Research Degrees in the Institute for Research in Applicable Computing (IRAC)

Entry requirements

Applicants should have a 2:1 Honours degree or a Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant subject area. You will also need to demonstrate high levels of potential and motivation for research.

Months of entry

October

Course content

The precise topic of your study will be developed with a supervisory team led by the Director of Study and will be subject to approval by the institute. You will benefit from the Researcher Development Programme at the University. IRAC research degrees are characterised by intellectual rigour and cutting-edge scholarship. They are designed to nurture a passion for inquiry and to provide you with the tools to manage intellectual challenges with confidence and creativity.

Key features

• Collaborations in research across national borders and disciplines

Career opportunities

IRAC offers a wide range of graduate courses catering for a variety of interests. These programmes offer excellent opportunities for you to further develop your potential as an intellectual leader for a wide range of career paths.

The University welcomes research degree applications in the following areas:

• Artificial intelligence and machine learning
• Computer graphics and visualisation
• Computer networks and wireless communications
• Cyber security
• Data science
• Green energy
• Health informatics
• Imaging, photonics and sensors
• Nano handling and measurement
• Robotics and smart technologies

Information for international students

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Fees and funding

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