Welcome to the UCI Department of Mathematics, a vibrant and dynamic center for both groundbreaking research and innovative education. Our department is a community where world-class faculty, award-winning scholars, and exceptional students come together to delve into the profound beauty and far-reaching impact of mathematics.

At the forefront of mathematical discovery, we offer a highly esteemed PhD program that prepares the next generation of leaders in research, academia, and industry. Our Visiting Assistant Professor (VAP) program is equally robust, providing young scholars with invaluable opportunities to advance their careers while contributing to cutting-edge research.

For undergraduates, we are proud to provide both Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics, and Bachelor of Science degree in Applied and Computational Mathematics, designed to equip students with the skills to tackle real-world problems and pursue diverse career paths.

Located in the heart of sunny Orange County, California, our department fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and intellectually stimulating environment where diversity, creativity, and innovation flourish. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of mathematical knowledge while cultivating a supportive community where everyone can thrive.

Whether you are a prospective student eager to join our academic programs, a faculty member looking to collaborate, or a scholar seeking to contribute to our research endeavors, we invite you to be part of our journey in shaping the future of mathematics.

Best Wishes,

Professor Zhiqin Lu

Chair, Department of Mathematics