PhD Computer Science
University of Hertfordshire
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If you have a good first degree in computer science, electronic engineering, physics, maths, biology or neuroscience we have a range of interesting computer science research degree projects at: MSc by Research level (one year full time, two years part time). PhD level (three years full time, six years part time). You can choose from a range of set computer science research topics or suggest your own area of research. Please discuss your chosen research topic with a member of our academic staff ...Read more

If you have a good first degree in computer science, electronic engineering, physics, maths, biology or neuroscience we have a range of interesting computer science research degree projects at: MSc by Research level (one year full time, two years part time). PhD level (three years full time, six years part time). You can choose from a range of set computer science research topics or suggest your own area of research. Please discuss your chosen research topic with a member of our academic staff before submitting an application and list this member of staff on your application. Computer Science saw 90% of its research ranked as world-leading (Research Excellence Framework, 2021).

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12/279
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65th
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82nd
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Jatin Kumar
25 Feb 25

The University of Hertfordshire has great facilities, but there are quite a few unnecessary procedures that could be streamlined, such as booking appointments for even the..Read more

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An honours degree (normally at least 2:1 or above) in an appropriate discipline.

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£17,420 per year

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University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire , Hatfield

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University of Hertfordshire
College Lane Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 9AB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Hatfield   0.9 miles away

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