Getting a degree is always beneficial in a career, but it can be difficult with some financial barriers. To cover study expenses, the University of Sussex is offering International PhD Informatics Scholarship in Quantum Computing Theory or Software Systems the academic year 2024-2025.
The aim of this scholarship program is to advance the state of the art in quantum computation by supporting promising researchers in their pursuit of innovative projects. Whether delving into the theoretical foundations of quantum computing or exploring practical applications, scholars will contribute to the ongoing evolution of this cutting-edge technology.Application Deadline: 31st May 2024
Brief Description
- University or Organization: University of Sussex
- Department: Informatics
- Course Level: PhD
- Award: Tax-free stipend of £19,237 per year, waived fees, and a one-off Research and Training Support Grant of £2,000
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: 1
- Nationality: UK, EU, and overseas applicants
- The award can be taken in the: United Kingdom
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: Any subject offered by the university
- Admissible Criteria: Applicants must hold an upper second-class (2:1) undergraduate honours degree or equivalent qualification in a related field. Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in mathematics, physics, or theoretical computer science, with a keen interest in quantum computation. The University of Sussex encourages diversity, equality, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from varied backgrounds.
How to Apply
Prospective candidates should apply online for a full-time PhD in Informatics (SEP2024), specifying their interest in the Quantum Computing Theory or Software Systems scholarship under Dr. Niel de Beaudrap’s supervision. Applications must include a personal statement, CV, degree certificates, transcripts, and two references. Additional materials, such as a research proposal or proof of English language proficiency, may be submitted optionally.
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