PhD Studentships in Engineering and Computing, Coventry University

PhD Studentships in Engineering and Computing
Coventry University - Faculty of Engineering and Computing

Bursary will cover full UK / EU fees plus a maintenance grant of £6,252 per annum.

Start date: January 2010

The Faculty of Engineering and Computing undertakes high quality research with industrial and academic partners in the areas of:
* Applied Mathematics
* Computer Science and Informatics
* Electrical and Electronic Engineering
* Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering
* Library and Information Management
* The Built Environment

We are seeking to increase the level of research activity by offering PhD studentships with associated bursaries across all our subject areas. Successful applicants will study under one of our professors or readers in their research centre or group.

For more information on the individual studentships, please visit our website at www.coventry.ac.uk

Experience required

Applicants will be expected to have a good Honours or Masters degree in a relevant discipline from a recognised academic institution. An IELTS score of 7 is required for students who do not have English as a first language.

Bursaries

Each Studentship is for a period of three years at the end of which it is expected that the PhD will be completed. The bursary to support each Studentship will cover the full time fees for a home/EU student and a maintenance grant of £6252 per annum. Successful applicants will be expected to undertake some unpaid teaching duties within the Faculty. Overseas students are welcome to apply however they will need to pay the balance between overseas and home/EU fees.

How to apply
Please submit an application form, a research proposal in your intended area of study, a detailed CV, 2 references and a covering letter addressed to Professor Peter White, by email to research-apps.pg@coventry.ac.uk

For an application form please visit the link:

http://www.coventry.ac.uk/researchnet/studentships

For any queries please contact:

Admissions Team
Tel: 024 7688 8857 / 024 7688 7667
Email: research-apps.pg@coventry.ac.uk

Closing date: 13th November 2009