Mathematical Artificial Intelligence Lancaster University

The MARS PhD in Mathematical Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers comprehensive research training focused on building mathematical approaches to address challenges in AI and dynamical systems modelling. This programme is designed to equip you with the mathematical tools and AI expertise needed to deeply understand the foundational principles of AI systems, enabling you to solve complex challenges across various industries.

You can expect to work on data driven projects inspired by real-world applications in fields such as cyber security, engineering, environmental science and health.

This programme offers you the opportunity to contribute innovative solutions at the intersection of mathematics and AI, advancing knowledge in these transformative areas.

MARS PhD graduates will leave the programme prepared for impactful, research-led careers in academia, industry, or government.

Entry requirements

We are looking for PhD researchers who have demonstrated excellence in their studies and who are expecting to hold, or already hold, a first class honours degree or 2:1 with a master’s with substantial mathematical content (for example, in mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science or engineering).

We may also consider non-standard applicants, please contact us for information.

Additional requirements

The first step if you are interested in studying for postgraduate research in Mathematics or Statistics is to contact the relevant PhD admissions tutor.