Postgraduate research

Manchester mathematicians have changed the world - become the next to make an impact by taking a postgraduate research programme.

We offer opportunities for postgraduate research in a wide range of subject areas. Our Department has one of the largest postgraduate cohorts in the UK and provides an excellent and lively environment for world-leading research. Please consult the links below for information on our research themes and projects, funding opportunities, and instructions on how to apply.

Find out how to choose a research project in your area of interest.

Discover the main research themes that researchers in the Department of Mathematics focus on.

Join a community of postgraduate researchers focusing on mathematical modelling, AI and big data as well as engagement with researchers based in other departments or in industry.

Our staff, students and postgraduate researchers have access to a fantastic range of facilities across the University.