The
Cranfield University is inviting applications for PhD Studentship in UAS Safety
and Security System starting from February 1, 2019. The student will be
responsible for undertaking high quality research activities associated with
the project work packages in UAVs Traffic Management (UTM), GNSS positioning
applications and System Integration and Validation.
Cranfield University is inviting applications for PhD Studentship in UAS Safety
and Security System starting from February 1, 2019. The student will be
responsible for undertaking high quality research activities associated with
the project work packages in UAVs Traffic Management (UTM), GNSS positioning
applications and System Integration and Validation.
The UAV Safety and Security
System project is to develop a remote pilot ground station to operate UAS
safely and securely and to support and deliver to GAUSS Research Project in
collaboration with other partners, lead partner being Everis.
System project is to develop a remote pilot ground station to operate UAS
safely and securely and to support and deliver to GAUSS Research Project in
collaboration with other partners, lead partner being Everis.
Cranfield University is an
exclusively postgraduate university that is a global leader for education and
transformational research in technology and management, and one of Europe’s
largest academic centres for aerospace research, development and design. The
School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing (SATM) is one of the largest
providers of engineering education, research and technology support to
aerospace industry.
exclusively postgraduate university that is a global leader for education and
transformational research in technology and management, and one of Europe’s
largest academic centres for aerospace research, development and design. The
School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing (SATM) is one of the largest
providers of engineering education, research and technology support to
aerospace industry.
Scholarship Description
- Applications
Deadline: December 11, 2018 - Course
Level: Studentship is available to
pursue PhD programme. - Study
Subject: Studentship is awarded in UAS
Safety and Security System. - Scholarship Award:
This studentship will provide a bursary of up to £24,000 p.a. for three
years, which will cover both the tuition fee including Additional Fee
Element (AFE) at the UK level for UK/EU candidate and the maintenance
bursary. The current PhD tuition fee is £18,500 p.a. for overseas student. - Nationality:
This studentship is available for UK/EU and
Overseas students. - Number
of Scholarships: Numbers not
given - Scholarship can
be taken in the UK
Eligibility
for the Scholarship
for the Scholarship
Eligible Countries: This studentship is available
for UK/EU and Overseas students.
for UK/EU and Overseas students.
Entrance Requirements: Applicants must meet the following
criteria:
criteria:
Applicants must hold a Bachelor Degree of First Class or a Master Degree
(2:1) in Aerospace/ Electrical/Computer Engineering, and have good programming
skills in C/C++ in Linux environment. Experiences in UAV control system
designs, multisensor navigation, and detect and avoid are an asset. The PhD
candidate is required to start in Dec 2018 or Feb. 2019.
(2:1) in Aerospace/ Electrical/Computer Engineering, and have good programming
skills in C/C++ in Linux environment. Experiences in UAV control system
designs, multisensor navigation, and detect and avoid are an asset. The PhD
candidate is required to start in Dec 2018 or Feb. 2019.
English Language
Requirements: The
minimum standard expected from a number of accepted courses are as follows:
IELTS – 6.5
TOEFL – 92
Pearson PTE Academic – 65
Cambridge English Scale – 180
Cambridge English: Advanced – C
Cambridge English: Proficiency – C
In addition to these minimum scores, you are also expected to achieve a
balanced score across all elements of the test.
Requirements: The
minimum standard expected from a number of accepted courses are as follows:
IELTS – 6.5
TOEFL – 92
Pearson PTE Academic – 65
Cambridge English Scale – 180
Cambridge English: Advanced – C
Cambridge English: Proficiency – C
In addition to these minimum scores, you are also expected to achieve a
balanced score across all elements of the test.
Application
Procedure
Procedure
How to Apply: Please contact Dr Jia if you
would like further information. Applicants should send their CVs and
Transcripts to Dr Huamin Jia, and formally submit an online application
form online application form.
would like further information. Applicants should send their CVs and
Transcripts to Dr Huamin Jia, and formally submit an online application
form online application form.
