{"id":3228,"date":"2026-07-28T15:56:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T19:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/?page_id=3228"},"modified":"2026-07-28T16:17:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T20:17:03","slug":"admission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/academics\/graduate-programs\/admission\/","title":{"rendered":"Admission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"fullwidth\">When applying to the Ph.D. program (with a master\u2019s degree), you are required to have a major professor who agrees to work with you. Please contact faculty members whose research interests align with yours. Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/research\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"42\">Research<\/a> page to review the range of research topics covered by our faculty. You can also find a list of individual faculty members and their bios and expertise on our <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/people\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"39\">People<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/graduate-school\/apply\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/graduate-school\/apply\/\">Apply online<\/a> to the URI Graduate School, and use the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/graduate-school\/graduate-applicant-checklist\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/graduate-school\/graduate-applicant-checklist\/\">application checklist<\/a> to make sure your application is complete. Our programs do not require GRE scores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>See the Graduate School\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/graduate-school\/admission\/application-fee-policies\/\">application fee waiver criteria<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>See additional information for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/graduate-school\/admission\/international\/\">international applicants<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deadlines<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The application deadlines for both master\u2019s and doctoral programs are <strong>July 15 for Fall<\/strong> semester and <strong>November 15 for Spring<\/strong> semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The department has several assistantships available every year. These are awarded on the academic year (Fall-Spring) basis and the deadline for a full consideration for a teaching assistantship in our program is <strong>March 1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/meet\/jonathan-chavez-casillas\/\" data-type=\"people\" data-id=\"2571\">Jonathan Chavez-Casillas<\/a>, Graduate Director<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When applying to the Ph.D. program (with a master\u2019s degree), you are required to have a major professor who agrees to work with you. Please contact faculty members whose research interests align with yours. Visit our Research page to review the range of research topics covered by our faculty. You can also find a list [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"parent":78,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-3228","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3228"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3233,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3228\/revisions\/3233"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mathematics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}