9 PhD Scholarships School of Engineering and Informatics

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Award information

Year of entry: 2015
Name: School of Engineering and Informatics, PhD Scholarships
Summary: Up to nine funded PhD Scholarships
Deadline: February 23rd, 2015
Region: UK, EU, International
Level: Postgraduate Research
Amount: £13,863 tax free stipend plus fees according to status (see additional information below).
Type: Postgraduate Research

The School of Engineering and Informatics invites applications for up to nine Doctoral Scholarships: four in the Department of Engineering and Design and five in the Department of Informatics. The scholarships are for either topic-specific projects or for research projects proposed by applicants.

See this web page for the topic-specific projects in the Department of Engineering and Design:http://www.sussex.ac.uk/engineering/pgstudy/doctoral/funding/projects

See this web page for the topic-specific projects in the Department of Informatics:http://www.sussex.ac.uk/informatics/pgstudy/doctoral/funding/projects

Projects proposed by applicants must fit within the areas of research in the School; applicants with interests that span both Departments are particularly welcome.

The research groups in the Department of Engineering & Design are:

  • Dynamics, Control and Vehicle Research Group
  • Industrial Informatics and Signal Processing Research Group
  • Sensor Technology Research Centre
  • Thermo-Fluid Mechanics Research Centre

The research groups in the Department of Informatics are:

  • Cognitive and Language Processing Systems
  • Evolutionary and Adaptive Systems
  • Foundations of Software Systems
  • Interactive Systems

For further details see the research web pages for the respective Departments: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/engineering/research
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/informatics/research

Applicants should have at least a good 2:1 bachelors degree (or equivalent) relevant to their area of study.

Applicants must make an online application for a PhD place and specify in the form that they wish to apply for a School Scholarship: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/pg/applying/2015entry

Applicants for topic-specific Scholarship projects must include a file with a statement that explains their particular interest, knowledge and skills in relation to the chosen project. The filename format should be your surname plus "personal_statement".

Procedure

Applicants submitting their own Scholarship project proposal should read the advice about finding a potential supervisor and how to write a proposal on these web pages: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/informatics/pgstudy/doctoral/applying orhttp://www.sussex.ac.uk/engineering/pgstudy/doctoral/applying

Timetable: The closing date is 23 February 2014.

Additional

Scholarships will normally include a three year stipend at standard postgraduate rates (currently £13,863 per annum) and fees as follows: (a) for Home/EU applicants, full fees; (b) overseas applicants, a contribution of up to £12,000 towards overseas fees, depending on qualifications.

For further information on fees visit:
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/money/fees/pg2015

For further information about the Departments, their specific application requirements and contact details for enquiries go to:http://www.sussex.ac.uk/engineering/ or http://www.sussex.ac.uk/informatics/

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