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Mathematics (PhD)

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #32

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Mathematics (PhD) is a doctorate in Mathematics programme offered by University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada. Tuition for international students is CAD 9,240 per year (CAD 8,448 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Field: Mathematics
Local tuition: CAD 8,448 / year
International tuition: CAD 9,240 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: sgs.utoronto.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Toronto offers research-based graduate study leading to the Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees, in both pure and applied mathematics. PhD candidates carry out original research under faculty supervision in areas including real and complex analysis, differential equations, algebra, geometry, topology, number theory, mathematical physics, probability, combinatorics, optimization, dynamical systems, and mathematical finance. The program combines advanced coursework with independent dissertation research, culminating in the Doctor of Philosophy credential. Admission normally requires a minimum B+ average; applicants with a strong undergraduate record may be admitted directly from a bachelor's degree with a GPA of 3.7 out of 4.0. Students are responsible for securing their own faculty supervisor after admission. Graduates pursue careers in academic research as well as applied mathematics roles in industry, finance, and technology.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission to the PhD normally requires a minimum average of B+; well-qualified applicants may be admitted directly from a bachelor's degree with a GPA of 3.7 out of 4.0. Standardized English-language test scores are not required or recommended for the MSc or PhD program. Applicants secure their own supervisor after admission.

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Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1827
Students: 103,140
QS rank: #32
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Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Mathematics (PhD) award?

University of Toronto awards a Doctorate in the field of Mathematics on completion of this programme.

How much does Mathematics (PhD) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 9,240 per year (CAD 8,448 per year for local students).

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