PhD Position Title
Studentships in Theoretical Computer Science
PhD Position Summary
We are seeking four talented and enthusiastic students to pursue a fully funded PhD in Theoretical Computer Science in a research area aligned with the University of Liverpool Digital research theme.
To learn more about our exciting research environment, staff, and students, we encourage you to study the pages of our TCS research groups on
Algorithms, Complexity Theory and Optimisation https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/computer-science/research/research-groups/algorithms-complexity/,
Algorithmic Game Theory https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/computer-science/research/research-groups/algo-game-theory/,
Knowledge Representation https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/computer-science/research/research-groups/know-rep/,
Networks and Distributed Computing https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/computer-science/research/research-groups/net/, and
Verification https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/computer-science/research/research-groups/verif/, and to contact prospective supervisors to discuss a research topic before you apply.
Eligibility and requirements
Applications are welcomed from students with a 2:1 or higher master’s degree or equivalent in Chemistry or Materials Science, particularly those with some of the skills directly relevant to the project outlined above.
Applications from candidates meeting the eligibility requirements of the EPSRC are welcome – please refer to the EPSRC website http://www.epsrc.ac.uk/skills/students/help/eligibility/
The studentship is open to Home, EU and international students, however, please be aware there is a limit on the number of international students we can appoint per year. Further the studentship does not cover international fees.
Please ensure you include the project title and reference number CCPR132 when applying.
Our Offer
Funded studentship
Although this studentship is open to students worldwide the studentship is offered on the basis of stipend and fees. The successful applicant will receive a stipend on the level of an EPSRC standard stipend (in 2024/25 this is £19,237) and home fees. Therefore, the successful applicants will need to cover the difference between home and international fees.
Application Deadline
March 31, 2025
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