PhD Positions within the Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics section

KU Leuven • Leuven, Flanders • Posted June 22, 2026

Position Overview

  • Master's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.

    • Research within NUMA covers a broad range of topics in numerical analysis and applied mathematics, including:

  • Approximation Theory & Numerical Integration
  • Mathematics for Data Science & AI
  • Combinatorial Optimization
  • Stochastics & Uncertainty Quantification
  • Numerical Simulation & Multiscale Methods
  • Numerical Linear and Multilinear Algebra
  • High-Performance Computing
  • Control and Optimization
  • Computational Science & Engineering Applications
  • Algebraic Geometry

    • NUMA researchers address both fundamental and theoretical challenges in the traditional subfields of numerical analysis and applied mathematics, as well as highly practical and industrially relevant applications across various engineering disciplines.

    The Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics (NUMA) Division of the Department of Computer Science focuses on th...