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Ph.D. Admissions Information
Application Deadlines
For Applicants Requesting Financial Aid
December 5
For Applicants Not Requesting Financial Aid
December 5
Application Requirements
A complete application for the Ph.D. program in Mathematics includes the following materials:
- An undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- At least three letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate your academic potential.
- An online application form submitted through the university portal.
- All applicants must demonstrate English proficiency, which can be met through prior education at an English-speaking institution or by submitting a satisfactory TOEFL or IELTS score; more details are available here.
- Optional: You are encouraged to submit any additional materials (CV, research papers, etc.) that may strengthen your application directly to the Director of Graduate Admission.
- The GRE Test is not required for admission to any of our graduate programs.
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted electronically through the Tulane University graduate application portal.
Contacts & Official Policies
Contacts
For questions about the application process:
Samuel Punshon-Smith
Director of Graduate Admission
spunshonsmith@tulane.edu
For questions about the Ph.D. program:
Dr. Gustavo Didier
Director of Graduate Studies
gdidier@tulane.edu
University Policies
Prospective and current students should consult the official Tulane University Catalog for all policies and procedures related to graduate study.
General information and FAQs can also be found on the main SSE admissions page.