PhD Postgraduate research in Computer Science
University of Wolverhampton
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The University of Wolverhampton prides itself on offering support and development opportunities for PhD Students in STEM. You will be able to network with postgraduates outside the University through training from the Doctoral College, while our School of Mathematics and Computer Science grants Teaching Skills Development among other CV-complimenting qualities. Upon receiving your award for your oral examination and thesis, you will be able to progress in the directions explored by many of our ...Read more

The University of Wolverhampton prides itself on offering support and development opportunities for PhD Students in STEM. You will be able to network with postgraduates outside the University through training from the Doctoral College, while our School of Mathematics and Computer Science grants Teaching Skills Development among other CV-complimenting qualities. Upon receiving your award for your oral examination and thesis, you will be able to progress in the directions explored by many of our alumni – including academic, government, NGO and private work – or to apply yourself in a new position of your choosing.The PhD programme in the School has the following three milestones:RegistrationProgressionExaminationRegistrationApplicants who satisfy the entry requirements are encouraged to complete the online 'Expression of Interest' form. If the initial application is satisfactory, a conditional offer will be issued and a potential supervisor will be allocated who will provide guidance on the research proposal development.An interview will take place when the final draft of the research proposal is submitted for approval. The granting of the interview does not imply that the applicant will necessarily be admitted to a research degree programme.Full-time (4 years),

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34/279
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112th
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Source: Complete University Guide 2026
109th
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The University offers state of the art facilities and faculty and striving hard to let the student have great experience of university life. I would request to collaborate with..Read more

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Applicants for a research degree shall normally hold either: a first or upper second class honours degree, or a masters degree, or evidence of prior practice or learning that is accepted by the Dean of Research.

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Living Costs - GBP 9207 - This is the amount as estimated by the UK Visa and Immigration - if you are studying outside of London - GBP 1023 per month for 9 months.

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University of Wolverhampton
University of Wolverhampton , Wolverhampton

The University of Wolverhampton is a fantastic place for postgraduate study, putting students firmly first, and encouraging them to “Be...

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University of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street Wolverhampton WV1 1LY United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Wolverhampton  0.2 miles away
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