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Grad School / Program:

  • Mathematics

  • Contact:
  • 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Building 2, Room 236
    Department of Mathematics
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Cambridge, MA MA 02139-4
    United States
    Phone: (617) 253-4358



  • Degrees Granted:
  • Doctorate

  • Programs offered:
  • On-campus
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  • Description:
  • The department offers programs covering a broad range of topics leading to the Doctor of Philosophy and the Doctor of Science. Candidates are admitted to the Pure or Applied Mathematics programs but are free to pursue interests in both groups. The two programs offer basic and advanced courses in analysis, algebra, geometry, Lie theory, logic, and topology, astrophysics, combinatorics, fluid dynamics, theoretical physics, numerical analysis, probability and statistics and the theory of computation.

  • Admission Information:
  • MIT admits students starting in the Fall term of each year only.
    Fill out the on-line application (https://apply.math.mit.edu/apply/login/?next=/) by 23:59, EST, December 15.

    Arrange for submission of (official reports only)

    letters of recommendation
    college transcripts
    GRE general and math subject scores
    IELTS (international students only)
    It is most helpful if your letter writers submit evaluations by the end of December. Once you have submitted your on-line application, instructions to your letter writers will be generated for you. You are responsible for making sure that your letter writers have copies of these instructions.

    Mail official transcripts to:

    Graduate Office, Room 2-233
    Dept of Mathematics, MIT
    77 Massachusetts Ave.
    Cambridge MA 02139-4307
    USA

    GRE reporting codes
    MIT: 3514
    Mathematics: 0700, 0702 or 0703 (does not matter which one)

    IELTS is the only English language proficiency test accepted by MIT. To have IELTS results reported, indicate Mathematics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), on your IELTS test application. No code or address is needed. IELTS submits results electronically to MIT.

  • Financial Aids:
  • There is no separate application for financial support; all admitted students are offered support.

  • Grad Program Website:
  • http://www-math.mit.edu/academics/grad/

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