{"id":783,"date":"2023-06-19T13:43:46","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T13:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/website.prod.unilu.spikeseed.cloud\/research-en\/?page_id=783"},"modified":"2026-01-20T08:46:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T07:46:45","slug":"mathematics-and-applications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/research-en\/doctoral-education\/dsse\/mathematics-and-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctoral Programme Mathematics and Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section py-0 static\">\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\"><!-- SecondaryNavigationMirror --><div class=\"js-secondary-nav--sticky wp-block-unilux-blocks-secondary-navigation\" id=\"115804d2-07d9-48f7-9fc8-190e3d3802e8\">\n    <nav id=\"secondary-navigation\" role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Secondary menu\" class=\"secondary-nav\">\n        <button class=\"secondary-nav__button btn btn-solid--primary 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no-padding-y wp-block-unilux-blocks-hero\">\n    <div class=\"hero hero--2  \">\n        \n<header class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper hero__header\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper hero__container\">\n<span class=\"hero__title__subject wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">Doctoral Programme<\/span>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"mathematics-and-applications\"\n    >\nMathematics and Applications<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image hero__visual object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"A finger pointing at equations\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/DP_Math_-_Image.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/DP_Math_-_Image-300x213.jpg 300w, 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Mathematics.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-custom-buttons btn-list\">\n\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\"><div class=\"icon-info-wrapper\">\n    <ul class=\"icon-info-block wp-block-unilux-blocks-icon-info\">\n        <li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-icon-info-item\">\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper icon-info\">\n<div class=\"icon--primary icon--secondary-2  wp-block-unilux-blocks-icon-picker\">\n    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--duration \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--duration\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-1-125-rem-font-size\">Duration<strong><br>3-4 years<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-icon-info-item\">\n    \n<div 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class=\"has-1-125-rem-font-size\">Admissions<br><strong>any time<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-icon-info-item\">\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper icon-info\">\n<div class=\"icon--primary icon--secondary-2  wp-block-unilux-blocks-icon-picker\">\n    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--fees \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--fees\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-1-125-rem-font-size\">Fee<br><strong>\u20ac400\/semester<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"research-areas-in-this-programme\"\n    >\nResearch areas in this programme<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-quick-link-underline\">\n    \n<li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-quick-link-underline-item\">\n    <a\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/research-en\/research-areas\/algebra-and-number-theory\/\"\n            class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-anchor\"        target=\"\"\n>\n    \n<span class=\"hero__title__subject wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">Algebra and Number Theory<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-right \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-right\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-quick-link-underline-item\">\n    <a\n            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class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-quick-link-underline-item\">\n    <a\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/research-en\/research-areas\/statistics-data-science\/\"\n            class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-anchor\"        target=\"\"\n>\n    \n<span class=\"hero__title__subject wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">Statistics &amp; Data Science<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-right \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-right\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"training\"\n    >\nTraining<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Highly individualized training fitting to the needs of the doctoral candidate and the research project:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"ulux-list\">\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">The Doctoral Programme provides a supportive and challenging environment for the education and training of doctoral candidates: excellent research setting and training, as well as training in transferable skills to improve future graduates\u2019 employability (communication, project management, teaching, etc.).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Doctoral candidates are trained to perform cutting-edge research in Mathematics at an internationally recognized level.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">The professional development of doctoral candidates is fostered, by learning to think independently, considering problems critically, and to conduct rigorous analyses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">It is essential for doctoral candidates to learn important theories and techniques and to gain knowledge on the state of current research. Worldwide events and courses are offered: summer\/winter\/autumn\/spring schools, block courses and online courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Partnerships and collaboration between universities are also promoted (Doctoral Away Days, conferences).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"ulux-list-item\">Scientific talks and lectures are a very important mean to obtain a broader horizon on mathematical research. The Doctoral Programmeoffers lots of seminars, talks every month.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"spotlight-on-young-researchers\"\n    >\nSpotlight on young researchers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Spotlight on young researchers: Improving protein folding prediction with statistics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"thumbnail  wp-block-unilux-blocks-thumbnail-video\">\n    <div class=\"card bg-theme p-0\">\n        <div class=\"card__container p-0\">\n            <div class=\"card__body p-0\">\n                <iframe \n            src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WRb7z6DUOew\" \n            title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" \n            allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" \n            style=\"object-position: 50% 50%; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n            allowfullscreen data-cookieconsent=\"ignore\">\n            <\/iframe>                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-spacer is-spacer-size-sm\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"admissions\"\n    >\nAdmissions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Are you eligible to start the admission process in this Doctoral Programme?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are eligible to apply for admission to doctoral studies at the University of Luxembourg if you hold a Master\u2019s degree or equivalent, as defined in the law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The matching of a doctoral candidate, the supervisor and the research group is crucial for the success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any doctoral candidate works in close collaboration with her\/his supervisor, who closely follows and advices the doctoral candidate all along the three to four years of the doctoral degree, integrates her\/him into an active research group and facilitates contacts with researchers all over the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who hold a Master\u2019s degree in Mathematics or a related subject and wish to pursue with a doctoral degree are invited to find a potential supervisor or a potential research group. They should establish the contact and enquire for opportunities. They can also browse the current offer of employments for doctoral candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-custom-buttons btn-list justify-end\"><li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-custom-button\"    aria-disabled=\"false\"\n    >\n    <a\n        role=\"link\"\n        aria-disabled=\"false\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/admissions\/doctoral-candidates\/\"\n                target=\"_self\"\n        class=\"btn btn--primary\"\n            >Admission procedure<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\"><div class=\"py-48 first:pt-0 last:pb-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-people-list\">\n    \n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"contact\"\n    >\nContact<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">For any other information not related to the admission process, please contact one of the administrators 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