PhD courses in mathematics

PhD-seminar

As part of the PhD programme, each students gives three seminars within their research area. The seminars take place during the second, third and fourth year of the programme and give a total of 6 credits.

PhD seminars at the Department of Mathematics

Essén Lectures

These lectures are presented by distinguished experts and directed to a general audience of PhD students. Students who complete the assignments get 3hp. The lecture series is named after Professor Matts Essén (1932-2003), who worked at Uppsala University until his retirement in 1997.

More about the Essén lectures

Autumn 2026

Probabilistic method 5 hp

Teacher: Fiona Skerman, Annika Heckel

Geometric measure theory 7.5 hp

Teacher: Sascha Troscheit

An Invitation to Topological Quantum Computation 5 hp

Teacher: Michele Del Zotto

Theory of Orthogonal Polynomials and Applications 5 hp

Teacher: Rostyslav Kozhan

Spring 2027

Infinity categories 7.5hp

Teacher: Thomas Kragh

Sheaf cohomology & derived categories 7.5hp

Teacher: Isac Hedén

Previous PhD courses

Here you can find previous PhD courses.