PhD Qualifying / Masters Comprehensive Exams

Information on exam requirements for the masters and PhD degrees in mathematics can be found in the General Information on Graduate Programs (GIOGP) under Degree Requirements. This page contains the current syllabi and past exams for the PhD qualifying / Masters Comprehensive exams.

Algebra

• Qualifier Syllabus
• January 2021
• June 2020
• January 2020
• May 2019
• January 2019
• May 2018
• May 2017
• January 2017
• May 2016
• January 2016
• January 2015
• June 2014
• January 2014
• June 2012
• January 2012
• June 2011
• June 2010
• June 2009
• June 2008
• January 2008
• January 2007
• June 2007
• June 2007 901-902
• January 2006
• June 2006
• June 2005
• January 2005
• January 2004
• June 2004
• January 2004 871-953
• June 2003
• January 2003
• January 2002
• June 2001
• January 2001
• June 2000
• January 2000
• June 1999
• January 1999
• June 1998
• January 1998

Discrete

• Qualifier Syllabus
• June 2020
• May 2019
• May 2018
• January 2018
• May 2017
• January 2017
• January 2016
• June 2014
• May 2013
• June 2012
• June 2011
• June 2010
• January 2009
• June 2008
• January 2008 850-871
• January 2007
• June 2007
• June 2007 852-871
• June 2006
• January 2006 852-871
• January 2006 850-871
• June 2005
• January 2005
• June 2004 852-871
• June 2004
• June 2003
• January 2003
• June 2002
• January 2002
• June 2001
• January 1998
• June 1996
• January 1995 b
• January 1995
• June 1994
• June 1993
• June 1992