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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Part Time
May 2027
6 Year
We provide a welcoming academic environment for undergraduate and postgraduate students to study maths and computer science courses. We pride ourselves on our research, alongside extensive industry experience in a number of fields. All of this is reflected in our teaching of high-level and innovative courses. The School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences is part of the College of Science and Engineering. We are active in a broad range of scientific fields (including artificial intelligence, cloud computing, mathematical ecology, and scientific computing, among others) and provide a stimulating research environment committed to the development of high quality projects and publication at international level. PhD students complete an independent research project under the guidance of a supervisory team. The research is normally completed over a maximum period of 3.0-3.5 years (full-time) or 6.0-6.5 years (part-time).
2026/27 academic year: £24,250 - £34,100 per year. International fees for research degrees in this subject area vary according to the nature of the research project to be undertaken. The applicable fee will be determined at the point an offer of admission is made and will be stated in the offer letter.
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