Join us on Friday 6th Feb from 12-1 pm to hear Dr Jenny Power (Heriot-Watt University) share some of the personal and unexpected lessons she learnt while completing her PhD. We’ll then discuss how a “perfect PhD student” doesn’t exist. There will be a free sandwich lunch as always.

'Thorough preparation, engaging delivery, active learning, supported by clear, visual-aided, well-structured content.'

But enough of Google AI. For a good student lecture, how about the human touch?

It's the Week 2 Student Bulletin! 

Congratulations on making it through January, we hope you're looking forward to warmer days and lighter evenings. 

Read on for the next Public lecture, orientation sessions at Exam Schools and the launch party of the OxWIM Day 2026!

The Summer Internship Programme offers a wide range of paid or funded internships in the UK and internationally across diverse sectors and organisations.

Prime Numbers. The Greeks had a sieve for them.

Robin's full intro to the Primes

Oxford Mathematics Public Lecture: Thursday 12 February 2026, 5.00-6.00 pm 

A PhD position is available as part of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Training Network COMBINE – Coupled Problems for Decarbonization in Industry and Power Generation, which brings together 17 leading academic institutions and 14 industrial partners across Europe.

A fully-funded PhD position is available within the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Liverpool, starting in September 2026. Applications are welcome from all areas of mathematics, and they particularly encourage applications from those interested in probability.  

The application deadline is February 15, 2026.