Overview

Features

We are committed to offering courses that prepare you for your professional career; we believe that such courses must combine a sound education in theoretical and practical aspects of the discipline with the development of lasting personal skills, so that you will have the adaptability to thrive in a world of constantly changing technology.

Research in the department is motivated by the needs of industry, business and government; we actively look for opportunities for technology transfer. An important aspect of this is that our research work must be reflected in our teaching.

We believe that collaboration in research is essential and we collaborate with industry, with government, and with other academic institutions, on a national and international level. This Computer Science programme is offered at Aberystwyth University.

Programme Structure

The principal research groups are:

Advanced Reasoning
Computational Biology
Intelligent Robotics
Vision, Graphics & Visualisation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-29 00:00:00

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More details

Applicants are encouraged to apply for postgraduate study as early as possible.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

Credits

45 alternative credits

Students are expected to complete a minimum of 45 credits of institutionally-provided research training within the first two years.

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Computer Sciences View 109 other PhDs in Computer Sciences in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Other requirements

General requirements

Entry Requirements: 2:1 Bachelors (Honours) degree in a relevant subject area, or equivalent.
English Language Requirements: IELTS 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component, or equivalent
Other Requirements: Applicants should submit a full research proposal at the point of application

Tuition Fee

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International

19405 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19405 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Aberystwyth

700 - 1300 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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