Qualifying Exams
August 2026 Schedule
| Exam Date | Time | Exam |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, August 17 | 10am – 4pm | Algebra |
| Tuesday, August 18 | 10am – 4pm 9am – 12pm | Computational Math Geometry/Topology (Day 1) |
| Wednesday, August 19 | 10am – 4pm 10am – 4pm 9am – 12pm | Applied Logic Geometry/Topology (Day 2) |
| Thursday, August 20 | 1-4pm | Analysis (Day 1) |
| Friday, August 21 | 1-4pm | Analysis (Day 2) |
Time: CT (Madison time)
Location: B130 VV
Mode: in person
Registration: https://forms.gle/f3xhkQTYQ4Doy8T48 by Sunday, July 5. Submit one form for each exam you wish to take. If you sign up for an exam and you decide not to take it, inform the PhD Program Manager.
Note: No electronic devices of any kind allowed. Bring with you any food/beverages that you’d like to have during the exam, as you will not be allowed to leave the exam room to get them.
Next exams: January 11-14, 2027*
*Note the shift to Monday through Thursday
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