Overview

The computational component includes computing sciences, mathematics and inverse problems and mathematical modelling. Science and technology combine photonics, chemistry and medical physics and technology.

The purpose of the Science, Technology and Computing programme of the University of Eastern Finland is to provide students with the competences required to create new knowledge, apply scientific research methods in a critical manner and independently, and to work in demanding expert and research positions in academia, business and the public sector. Research conducted in internationally acknowledged research groups forms a key part of the studies. Students will benefit from wide-ranging networking opportunities during their studies.

Research areas in the doctoral programme

On the programme, students can complete a doctoral degree in the following fields of science and research: photonics, computer science, mathematics, computational physics and inverse problems, chemistry, medical physics and technology.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Biomedical Optics

Optical Metrology and Fabrication

Commercializing high-tech

Spectral Imaging Devices

Display Technology

Design and Analysis of Algorithms

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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Credits

30 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Mathematics General Engineering & Technology Computer Sciences

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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92

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students with suitable background education and a MSc or licentiate degree can be accepted as PhD students in the programme (need for supplementary studies will be assessed on a case-by-case basis).

The following documents must be submitted with the application:

a copy of the basic university degree certificate, and other documents which may affect the granting of a study right

a transcript of earlier academic records

a preliminary research plan approved by the main supervisor

a supervisor agreement/supervisors' agreement (form in Finnish/form in English)

if necessary, a statement from the Comittee on Research Ethics and a permission for the use of laboratory animals.

The application must include the written consent of at least two supervisors. At least one of the supervisors must be a professor, or a senior researcher with a docent's qualification, at the University of Eastern Finland.

Tuition Fee

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International

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 48 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 48 months.

There are currently no doctoral fees for any students regardless of nationality.

Living costs for Joensuu

700 - 1000 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Science, Technology and Computing.

Available Scholarships

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