Cardiff University is offering PhD scholarship
in Computer Science & Informatics. The successful candidate will be
registered for a full-time 3 years PhD, commencing on 1st October 2014.
Scholarship is open to all students of any nationality without further
restrictions. The successful candidate will receive an annual stipend in
line with the currently recommended EPSRC rate and the School will pay
full-time tuition fees at the UK/EU rate. An overseas candidate would need
to fund the remainder of the international fees. The application
deadline is 1 May 2014.
in Computer Science & Informatics. The successful candidate will be
registered for a full-time 3 years PhD, commencing on 1st October 2014.
Scholarship is open to all students of any nationality without further
restrictions. The successful candidate will receive an annual stipend in
line with the currently recommended EPSRC rate and the School will pay
full-time tuition fees at the UK/EU rate. An overseas candidate would need
to fund the remainder of the international fees. The application
deadline is 1 May 2014.
Study Subject (s): Scholarship is awarded in one of the School’s research
areas: Distributed & Scientific Computing, Informatics
and Visual Computing.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing PhD degree at
Cardiff University.
Scholarship Provider: Cardiff University, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
areas: Distributed & Scientific Computing, Informatics
and Visual Computing.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing PhD degree at
Cardiff University.
Scholarship Provider: Cardiff University, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
-Residency: Open to all students of any
nationality without further restrictions.
-Academic Criteria: Candidates should: either have (or expect to have
by Autumn 2014) a good honours degree in a relevant discipline (minimum
2:1); or have (or expect to have by Autumn 2014) a masters degree with
distinction in the research dissertation in a relevant discipline; or have
professional qualifications deemed by Cardiff University to be equivalent to
the above; or be over 25 and have relevant work experience in a position
of responsibility.
-Degree level mathematics (or equivalent) may be required for some research
areas. If your first language is not English you must provide evidence of
competence in English. Our standard requirement is an overall IELTS result of
at least 6.5, with a minimum of 6.5 in writing, and a minimum of 6.0 in
speaking, listening and reading.
-Residency: Open to all students of any
nationality without further restrictions.
-Academic Criteria: Candidates should: either have (or expect to have
by Autumn 2014) a good honours degree in a relevant discipline (minimum
2:1); or have (or expect to have by Autumn 2014) a masters degree with
distinction in the research dissertation in a relevant discipline; or have
professional qualifications deemed by Cardiff University to be equivalent to
the above; or be over 25 and have relevant work experience in a position
of responsibility.
-Degree level mathematics (or equivalent) may be required for some research
areas. If your first language is not English you must provide evidence of
competence in English. Our standard requirement is an overall IELTS result of
at least 6.5, with a minimum of 6.5 in writing, and a minimum of 6.0 in
speaking, listening and reading.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Students of any nationality can apply for this PhD scholarship.
Scholarship Description: Applications are invited for a PhD Scholarship in Computer Science &
Informatics. The successful candidate will be registered for a full-time 3 year
PhD, commencing on 1st October 2014, in one of the School’s research
areas: Distributed & Scientific Computing, Informatics
and Visual Computing. The Cardiff School of Computer Science &
Informatics is a research-led School in one of the UK’s premier universities
with a leading, international reputation for excellent teaching and research
activities. Candidates should include a research proposal of approximately
500 words with their application. A list of prospective projects in each
research group and further information about the School’s PhD programme are
available to help guide your application in the three main research areas.
Applicants are encouraged to contact relevant staff within the School to refine
and align their proposal with the research strategy of the School.
Informatics. The successful candidate will be registered for a full-time 3 year
PhD, commencing on 1st October 2014, in one of the School’s research
areas: Distributed & Scientific Computing, Informatics
and Visual Computing. The Cardiff School of Computer Science &
Informatics is a research-led School in one of the UK’s premier universities
with a leading, international reputation for excellent teaching and research
activities. Candidates should include a research proposal of approximately
500 words with their application. A list of prospective projects in each
research group and further information about the School’s PhD programme are
available to help guide your application in the three main research areas.
Applicants are encouraged to contact relevant staff within the School to refine
and align their proposal with the research strategy of the School.
Number of award(s): A PhD scholarship will be awarded.
Duration of award(s): Scholarship is offered for three years.
What does it cover? This studentship is very generously funded by the Cardiff School of
Computer Science and Informatics. The successful candidate will receive an
annual stipend in line with the currently recommended EPSRC rate (£13,726 per
annum in 2013/14), and the School will pay full-time tuition fees at the UK/EU
rate (currently £3,900 per annum in 2013/14). An overseas candidate would need
to fund the remainder of the international fees (currently £16,000 per annum in
2013/14). The scholarship includes provision of a laptop or desktop
computer and funds attendance at one national and one international conference
during the three years of study. The successful candidate will also have the
opportunity to supplement the stipend by undertaking teaching assistance within
the School. Research students may take up to six hours per week, for which
payment would typically be between £60 and £120 (at 2013/14 rates) depending on
the type of session. Such activities may include supervising tutorial and
practical computing classes and course administrative duties.
Computer Science and Informatics. The successful candidate will receive an
annual stipend in line with the currently recommended EPSRC rate (£13,726 per
annum in 2013/14), and the School will pay full-time tuition fees at the UK/EU
rate (currently £3,900 per annum in 2013/14). An overseas candidate would need
to fund the remainder of the international fees (currently £16,000 per annum in
2013/14). The scholarship includes provision of a laptop or desktop
computer and funds attendance at one national and one international conference
during the three years of study. The successful candidate will also have the
opportunity to supplement the stipend by undertaking teaching assistance within
the School. Research students may take up to six hours per week, for which
payment would typically be between £60 and £120 (at 2013/14 rates) depending on
the type of session. Such activities may include supervising tutorial and
practical computing classes and course administrative duties.
How to Apply: Applications must be supported by full documentation, including
qualifications, two academic references and English language test certificate
as appropriate. Please apply online following the instructions available
at Computer Science and Informatics research page.
qualifications, two academic references and English language test certificate
as appropriate. Please apply online following the instructions available
at Computer Science and Informatics research page.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1 May 2014.