Universities / Middle East Technical University (METU)
PhD in Financial Mathematics, Institute of Applied Mathematics (PhD FM)
Doctoral programme in financial mathematics at METU's applied mathematics institute, with research in stochastic models, option pricing and portfolio optimization. An integrated route admits bachelor's holders directly.
What you’ll study
The programme doesn’t publish a unit list. Check the programme website for the current structure.
Before you apply
- Background
- Master's degree (held or expected); Integrated PhD: bachelor's with CGPA >= 3.00
- Tests
- ALES quantitative >= 75 or GRE quantitative >= 155 (Integrated PhD: ALES >= 80 or GRE >= 156)
- English
- METU-EPE >= 64.5, TOEFL >= 79 or PTE >= 62
- Other
- At least two reference letters; letter of intention; contacting faculty beforehand is advised
Source: iam.metu.edu.tr ↗
After graduation
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Courses, credits and duration not retrievable.
Checked 6 November 2026 against the sources linked on this page. Fees, units and requirements change each year, so confirm them on the programme’s website before applying.