Postgraduate (Research)UCAS PHD-CS

PhD Computer Science

Join our world-leading research groups in AI, cyber security, and software engineering. Fully-funded positions available with industry and research council sponsorship.

3-4 Years Full-time

Full Time

Start: October 2026

Faculty

Faculty of Engineering & Digital Technology

Programme Structure

Year 1

PHD001Core30 credits

Research Training Programme

PHD002Core90 credits

Independent Research

Entry Requirements

A-Levels: N/A

BTEC: N/A

IB: N/A

GCSE: N/A

IELTS: 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each component

First or 2:1 Masters degree in Computer Science or related field

Strong research proposal

Two academic references

Career Prospects

University Professor

Research Scientist

R&D Director

Chief Technology Officer

Research Fellow

Accreditations

BCS