Mathematics

The Mathematics programme from Cardiff University aims to offer knowledge and expertise for a career in the academic world, or to pursue a variety of other opportunities in which a strong mathematical background is important.

Past students from the  Mathematics Mathematics programme offered at Cardiff University Cardiff University are on the staff of universities in the UK and abroad, and senior statisticians and managers in industry and business.

Distinctive features

• Lively research environment, extensive seminar programme.

• Conference and workshop support, including annual Welsh Mathematics Colloquium.

• Optional participation in undergraduate teaching, including HEA accreditation.

• Colloquia are held regularly and each research group has a weekly research seminar.

• The School hosts and participates in frequent workshops organised by WIMSC research clusters, with which the research groups are associated.

• The many collaborative projects with groups in other institutions in the UK and abroad, bring a steady stream of distinguished visitors to the School.

Available research areas:

• number theory

• functional analysis and spectral theory of ordinary and partial differential operators

• calculus of variations and partial differential equations

• numerical analysis

• theoretical and computational fluid dynamics

• operator algebras and non commutative geometry

• algebraic topology

• algebraic geometry

• combinatorics