The College of Engineering & Physical Sciences is inviting talented and ambitious students to apply for International PhD Studentships in Highly Integrated Coherent Optical Fibre Communications. This studentship is open for the academic year 2022/2023.
This study programme is available for brilliant students from around the world who want to undertake a PhD degree at Aston University. The positions are available to start in March, July, or October 2022.
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A trustworthy offer to get a study fund for PhD study in the UK.
Established in 1895, Aston University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Birmingham (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), West Midlands. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Aston University is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Aston University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 124 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible Countries: Applications are accepted from around the world.
Eligible Course or Subjects: PhD degree in Highly Integrated Coherent optical fibre Communications
Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
The successful applicants should have been awarded, or expect to achieve, a Masters degree in a relevant subject with a 60% or higher weighted average, and/or a First or Upper Second Class Honours degree (or equivalent qualification from an overseas institution) in physics, applied physics, or electronic/electrical engineering. Preferred skill requirements include knowledge/experience of optical fibre communications, photonics, and/or mathematical modelling of physical systems, including digital signal processing and machine learning.
Applicants must be overseas citizens.
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Aston University will cover the Home fees rate, plus a maintenance allowance of at least £15,609 (subject to eligibility). Outstanding applicants will qualify for additional support of up to £3,000 per year.
Application Process
How to Apply: Students can select the programme they wish to apply for and follow its Admission procedure. After that, complete the online application form for this studentship.
Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
Copies of your grade transcripts
Passport
Please include the supervisor name, project title, and project reference in your Personal Statement.
The application must be accompanied by a short “research proposal” statement.
Admission Requirements: The successful applicant should have a first-class or upper second class honors degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject area.
Language Requirement: For applicants who are not from majority English-speaking countries, it is necessary to meet our English language requirements.
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