Overview

About the program

The Department of Computer Science at Royal Holloway University of London produces extremely high-quality research. Collaborative research is carried out in many different fields, from finance to the analysis of movie scripts, from computational simulations of epidemics to foundational aspects of probability and logic.

The Computer Science department is underpinned by an enterprising community with strong industry links, where visible research groups have attracted others to join with us, and where continuous effort in developing new collaboration enables us to accelerate innovation and impact.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Algorithms and Complexity
Bioinformatics & Medical Applications
Machine Learning
Distributed & Global Computing
Software Language Engineering
Type Theory & Applications

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-23 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Computer Sciences View 96 other PhDs in Computer Sciences in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Other requirements

General requirements

a research topic/area and the name of a potential supervisor
a covering letter describing your reasons for wishing to pursue a PhD in the proposed area, incuding why you think that you are qualified to do research in that area
a research proposal where you expand on your research topic: why the topic is important, what is the state of the art in the area, and what are the research contributions that you would like to make beyond the state of the art – this does not need to be too long but it should contain enough information for us to make a judgement on the viability of carrying out such a research project in the Department
a current CV
any documents proving your actual or expected degree classifications, as well as results of any previous University examinations
two academic references

Tuition Fee

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International

26300 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26300 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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