The School of Computer Science welcomes highly motivated and well qualified graduates to join us to work towards a doctorate in Computer Science from University of Birmingham.
Computer Science, Ph.D.
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Overview
Our work is regularly presented in international conferences and journals, indicating the high standards we achieve in research. At Computer Science from University of Birmingham, we work closely in small teams of researchers embedded within a broad and lively research culture.
This combination means you get the necessary focus, while keeping an eye on the bigger picture in which your work is placed.
Career
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Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 36 months
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Research themes:
- Artificial intelligence
- Nature-inspired computation
- Medical Imaging and Image Interpretation
- Security and Privacy
- Human Computer Interaction
- Software Engineering
- Theory of Computation Sciences
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
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Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Required score: Upper Second Class
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Upper Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
General Requirements
- 2:1 Honours degree in Computer Science or a subject relevant to the research topic (eg, Mathematics or Physics).
Tuition Fee
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4320 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 4320 GBP per year and a duration of 36 months.
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Living costs for Birmingham
- 765 - 1140 GBP/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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