PhD studentship in Computer Science & Information Systems at Birkbeck College, University of London 10/03/2014

http://www.dcs.bbk.ac.uk/about/phds.php

Applications are invited for full-time PhD studentships in the Department of Computer Science & Information Systems in the academic year 2014/15.

Three studentships are available:

• one full-time studentship covering fees at Home/EU rate, plus an annual stipend.
• a further fully funded Anniversary Scholarship to mark the 190th anniversary of Birkbeck's foundation, covering fees at Home/EU rate, plus an annual stipend.
• a full-time studentship covering fees only at Home/EU rate

Closing date for applications: 25 April 2014

The studentships are open to full-time home, EU and international students. Candidates must submit both a college application form for a place in the MPhil/PhD programme and the application for a studentship. Candidates will be considered for admission first, and for the award only after they have been offered a place in the programme.

Details on the application process are at: http://www.dcs.bbk.ac.uk/research/degrees-apply.php

Given that this is a research focused programme, we do consider an applicant's proposed area of research when considering an application.  To this end, applicant should provide a 500 words (or longer if they wish) statement outlining the area of research that they wish to pursue during their studies. Potential applicants might like to look at our webpages linked from

 http://www.dcs.bbk.ac.uk/research/degrees-info.php

for more information about the PhD programme and

  http://www.dcs.bbk.ac.uk/research/

for information about current research activities within the Department.