Thursday, May 17, 2018

[DMANET] PhD studentships in Mathematics at The Open University, UK

PHD STUDENTSHIPS IN MATHEMATICS AVAILABLE FROM 1 OCTOBER 2018

Located in: The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
Closing date: 1st June 2018
Full details: http://www.mathematics.open.ac.uk/phd

Several full-time three-year PhD studentships in Mathematics are
available, commencing 1 October 2018. Studentships cover full-time
fees, include a stipend (currently £14,777 per annum), plus £1250
annual travel allowance. These studentships are only available to
Home/EU applicants.

Several research projects are available, including the following in
Discrete Maths:
* algebraic graph theory,
* well-quasi-order in permutations,
* aperiodic order.

Interested persons are strongly encouraged to make informal enquiries
to stem-ms-research@open.ac.uk.

Completed application forms, together with a covering letter
indicating your suitability and reasons for applying, should be sent
to stem-ms-research@open.ac.uk to arrive by 5pm on Friday, 1
June 2018. Application forms are available from
http://www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate/research-degrees/how-to-apply/mphil-and-phd-application-process

The School of Mathematics and Statistics, situated in the OU campus in
Milton Keynes, provides a friendly and flexible working environment
for all of its staff and students, and holds a Bronze Athena SWAN
award. We particularly welcome applications from women: the School
ensures that every female PhD student is allocated a female member of
staff as a point of contact, and organises networking events for female
academic staff and PhD students.

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