At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€0k
Tuition / yr
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Language
PhD
Level
- Full tuition support for accepted students.Tuition Support
- Scholarship provided, with supplements for families.Scholarship
- Support for housing and travel expenses.Living Cost Support
- Local health insurance included.Health Insurance
- Access to weekly seminars and special lecture series.Academic Enrichment
- Collaboration opportunities with visiting researchers.International Exchange
The Einstein Institute of Mathematics at The Hebrew University invites outstanding international students to apply for its PhD program. This program is designed to cultivate the next generation of leading mathematicians within a stimulating academic environment. Students benefit from weekly seminars, special lecture series on contemporary mathematical topics, and opportunities for scientific exchange with visiting researchers from Israel and abroad. The institute also organizes thematic years and workshops in collaboration with the nearby Israel Institute of Advanced Studies, offering a rich platform for learning and research.
Curriculum
The PhD program structure aligns with requirements for Israeli students, focusing on coursework and a research thesis. Advanced courses are offered in English.
- Throughout the Degree
- Advanced Courses
- Research Thesis
Careers
The program aims to train top-tier mathematicians for academic and research careers.
- Mathematician
- Researcher
- Academic
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic entry requirements for the PhD in Mathematics program?
- Applicants must hold a Master's Degree and submit official transcripts. Prospective students are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the institute's research areas.
- What financial support is available for PhD students?
- Accepted students receive full tuition support and a scholarship which includes supplements for families. Financial support is generally provided for three years, with a possibility for extension to a fourth year.
- How do I apply to the PhD in Mathematics program?
- Applicants must prepare a CV, official master's transcripts, a Statement of Research Interests, and names of three potential advisors. Two or more recommendation letters must be sent directly by the writers to math.gradschool@mail.huji.ac.il, and all documents should be emailed to the same address.
- When is the application deadline for the program?
- The recommended application deadline for Fall intake is January 31st of the preceding academic year. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, but early submission is recommended for fall semester entry.
- What career outcomes can I expect after completing the PhD in Mathematics?
- The program aims to train top-tier mathematicians for academic and research careers. Graduates can pursue roles such as Mathematician, Researcher, and Academic.
Entry requirements
Master's DegreeOfficial transcripts required.
The program admits excellent international students. Prospective students are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the institute's research areas.
Fees
Tuition (international)Full tuition support is provided to accepted students.
Tuition (home)Full tuition support is provided to accepted students.
LivingSupport towards housing expenses is provided.
Financial support is generally provided for three years, with a possibility for extension to a fourth year based on academic merit.
How to apply
1. Prepare Application MaterialsGather your CV, official transcripts from your master's degree, a Statement of Research Interests (max 2 pages), and identify three potential advisors in the department. The statement should outline your interests and knowledge, and how they relate to the potential advisors.
2. Request Recommendation LettersArrange for two or more recommendation letters. These should be sent directly by the writers to the admissions email address, not by the applicant. Ensure the subject line clearly states 'Recommendation letter for [Last Name, First Name]'.
3. Submit ApplicationEmail all required documents to math.gradschool@mail.huji.ac.il. Use the subject line 'Application letter for [Last Name, First Name]'.
Scholarships
PhD Program ScholarshipFull tuition support + supplement for families
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic entry requirements for the PhD in Mathematics program?
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Applicants must hold a Master's Degree and submit official transcripts. Prospective students are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the institute's research areas.
What financial support is available for PhD students?
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Accepted students receive full tuition support and a scholarship which includes supplements for families. Financial support is generally provided for three years, with a possibility for extension to a fourth year.
How do I apply to the PhD in Mathematics program?
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Applicants must prepare a CV, official master's transcripts, a Statement of Research Interests, and names of three potential advisors. Two or more recommendation letters must be sent directly by the writers to math.gradschool@mail.huji.ac.il, and all documents should be emailed to the same address.
When is the application deadline for the program?
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The recommended application deadline for Fall intake is January 31st of the preceding academic year. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, but early submission is recommended for fall semester entry.
What career outcomes can I expect after completing the PhD in Mathematics?
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The program aims to train top-tier mathematicians for academic and research careers. Graduates can pursue roles such as Mathematician, Researcher, and Academic.