Overview
Our supervisors across the broad scope of PhD Computing include world-leading experts in their subject areas with extensive track records in PhD supervision. The University of Brighton provides a comprehensive training scheme to support all postgraduate students.
Our aim is to train the next generation of computer scientists to produce world-class research that has strong academic, societal, industrial and economic relevance. The skills our students acquire are designed both to support their doctoral research and enhance their future employability
Careers
With employability one of our key objectives, our computing graduates go on to diverse future careers, from AI start-ups, data science jobs in industry and the public sector, to academic careers at UK and international universities.Programme Structure
Our research themes include:- 3D and 2D visualisation and digitisation
- Applied data analytics methods for image, text and structured numerical data
- Diagrammatic visualisation, logics and reasoning
- Knowledge engineering
- Natural language generation
- Security, privacy, and trust engineering
- Text analytics
- User experience
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 84 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Rolling intake: students can apply at any time throughout the year, starting one month (UK) or three months (international) after an offer is made.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
User Experience Design Computer Sciences Data Analytics View 96 other PhDs in Computer Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
The entry requirements for the PhD are:
- a recognised Masters degree with a significant research component, for example MPhil from another university, or similar qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant
- or substantial appropriate research or professional experience at postgraduate level which resulted in published work, written reports or other appropriate evidence of accomplishment. An application made by someone with this experience will be considered on its merits and will normally require independent academic references
- or, unless a school exercises their right to specify more stringent entry requirements, we may consider a first or upper second honours degree or other qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant
Tuition Fee
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International
15300 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15300 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Brighton
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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