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Research Studentships for September 2012

Eight fully-funded studentships on specific topics are now available for entry in September 2012 in Applied Mathematics, Pure Mathematics or Statistics. Titles include "Non-commutative Iwasawa algebras", "Scaling laws of high frequency financial data and multiple agent models" and "Extreme events in complex coupled systems".

We also hope to offer further unrestricted studentships in other areas of pure, discrete and applied mathematics and statistics. Visit our PhD admissions pages for full details.

Posted: 09/11/2011

Matt Parker awarded Josh Award

Stand-up mathematician, and Queen Mary outreach star Matt Parker has won this year's Joshua Phillips Award for Innovation in Science Engagement (Josh Award).

The Josh Award recognises up-and-coming talent in the science communication field, and innovative approaches to engage the public with science. Matt is currently performing "Your Days Are Numbered: the maths of death" during Manchester Science Festival.

Full Queen Mary press release

Posted: 24/10/2011

2012 Excellence Scholarships

Queen Mary, University of London is announcing new additions to its generous range of scholarships for high-achieving home students. Excellence Scholarships – worth £3,000 a year – in Science and Engineering and Modern Foreign Language are part of QM’s approach to encourage the best qualified students into subject areas which have been identified as essential to UK economic growth, and which are highly sought after by employers.

See the Queen Mary press release for full details of the programmes involved.

Posted: 23/09/2011