Qualification Type: | PhD |
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Location: | Swansea |
Funding for: | UK Students, EU Students, International Students |
Funding amount: | £19,237 p.a. |
Hours: | Full Time |
Placed On: | 27th September 2024 |
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Closes: | 15th October 2024 |
Funding provider(s): Swansea University
Subject area(s): Computer Vision, Computational Imaging, Inverse Problems, Deep Learning, and Optics
Project start date: 1 January 2025
Supervisor: Simeng Qiu, Lecturer of Computer Science Department, Swansea University
Aligned programme of study:
PhD in Computer Science, Extended Period of Study [UK students]
PhD Extended Period of Study – Swansea University [International students]
Length of study: 4 years
Project description:
The Department of Computer Science is offering a Graduate Teaching Assistantship for January 2025 entry to its PhD studies in Computer Science. We are looking for an applicant with a keen interest and competency in pursuing doctoral studies in the area of Computer Vision and Computational Imaging and Deep Learning who are at the same time highly motivated in gaining teaching training and teaching experience. The GTA will complete the Associate Fellowship of Advance HE (AFHEA) and thereby develop their teaching related skills and enhance their professional competencies. The equivalent of 3 months per year will be devoted to teaching training/practice; the remaining time is for research studies on a four year programme.
(Please see the website for more project description information)
Eligibility
Candidates must hold a UK Bachelor degree with a minimum of Upper Second Class honours in Computer Science, Mathematics or a closely related discipline, or overseas Bachelor degree deemed equivalent to UK Bachelor (by UK ECCTIS) and achieved a grade equivalent to UK Upper Second Class honours in Computer Science, Mathematics or a closely related discipline; or an appropriate master’s degree with a minimum overall grade at ‘Merit’ (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) – see country specific qualifications
Additional eligibility requirements
Desirable:
English Language: IELTS 6.5 Overall (with no individual component below 6.0) or Swansea University recognised equivalent. Full details of our English Language policy, including certificate time validity, can be found here.
This scholarship is open to candidates of any nationality.
ATAS
Please note that the programme requires some applicants to hold ATAS clearance; further details on ATAS scheme eligibility are available on the UK Government website.
ATAS clearance IS NOT required to be held as part of the scholarship application process. Successful award winners (as appropriate) are provided with details as to how to apply for ATAS clearance in tandem with scholarship course offer.
If you have any questions regarding your academic or fee eligibility based on the above, please email pgrscholarships@swansea.ac.uk with the web-link to the scholarship(s) you are interested in.
Additional Funding Information
This scholarship covers the full cost of tuition fees and an annual stipend of £19,237 for four years.
Additional research expenses of up to £1,000 a year will also be available.
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