77 Massachusetts Avenue
Building 2-110
Cambridge
MA
02139
Phone:
617-253-2416
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Terms of Enrollment:
Fall Term (September)
Degrees:
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Science (ScD)
Interdisciplinary Programs:
Standardized Tests:
Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
- In past years, GRE scores were optional but encouraged. Due to the ongoing pandemic, we will not consider GRE general/subject scores as part of this year's (2020-2021) application and we will not request GRE scores in our on-line application site.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
- Minimum score required: 6
- Electronic scores send to: MIT Graduate Admissions
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
- Institute code: 3514
- Department code: 72
Waiver of TOEFL/IELTS may be available.
Areas of Research:
Algebra/Algebraic Geometry
Algebraic Topology
Analysis/PDE
Combinatorics
General Applied Mathematics
General Pure Mathematics
Geometry/Geometric Topology
Lie Groups/Algebraic Groups/Representation Theory
Mathematical/Computational Biology
Number Theory
Physical Applied Mathematics
Probability
Scientific Computation/Numerical Analysis
Statistics
Theoretical Computer Science
Application Requirements:
Online application
Statement of objectives
Three letters of recommendation
Transcripts (required upon admission)
English proficiency exam scores
GRE scores (optional but encouraged)
Special Instructions:
Applicants should not send published papers or theses. The only paper documents needed are your transcripts.