School of Mathematics and Physics

School of Mathematics and Physics

About

The School of Mathematics and Physics is home to more than 100 staff members, over 2,500 undergraduate students, more than 200 master’s students and more than 60 PhD students.

The School equips students with a strong academic foundation as well as analytical skills, communication skills, programming skills, teamwork skills and practical problem-solving skills.

The academic staff are involved in cutting-edge research in different aspects of mathematics and physics, publish hundreds of research articles annually, have received governmental or collaboration projects, and train excellent research students.

Brief history

The School of Mathematics and Physics integrates five related departments from the School of Science: Applied Mathematics, Foundational Mathematics, Pure Mathematics, Financial and Actuarial Mathematics, and Physics.

Department of Applied Mathematics

Department of Applied Mathematics

Department of Financial and Actuarial Mathematics

Department of Financial and Actuarial Mathematics

Department of Foundational Mathematics

Department of Foundational Mathematics

Department of Pure Mathematics

Department of Pure Mathematics

Department of Physics

Department of Physics

XJTLU team sets code-breaking record for testing post-quantum online security

05 Mar 2025
XJTLU team sets code-breaking record for testing post-quantum online security

XJTLU in the Media in January and February

05 Mar 2025
XJTLU in the Media in January and February

Welcome news staff member in the School of Mathematics and Physics: Dr Jiaye Xu

26 Feb 2025
Welcome news staff member in the School of Mathematics and Physics: Dr Jiaye Xu