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University of Washington: Department of Applied Mathematics

Applied Mathematics, University of Washington

Applied and computational mathematics incorporates interdisciplinary study in the physical, engineering, and biological sciences. We provide dynamic and engaging graduate training that is especially strong in scientific computing and modern mathematical methods and in the application areas of mathematical biology, nonlinear waves and coherent structures, mathematical finance, and climate modeling.

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Programs offered

  • PhD in Applied Mathematics
  • MS in Applied Mathematics (available on campus or online)
  • MS in Computational Finance & Risk Management (available on campus or online)

Funding opportunities

PhD program: financial support for doctoral studies is limited to five years after admission to the Ph.D. program in the Department of Applied Mathematics. Support for an additional period may be granted upon approval of a petition, endorsed by the student’s thesis supervisor, to the Graduate Program Coordinator.

MS program: we do not guarantee funding for our MS students; however, if we have available assistantships (RA/TA/SA) we will consider our MS students.

More information

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Contact for more information:

  • Lauren Lederer

Email:
  • gpaamath.washington.edu

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