Applications are invited for two full-time, three-year funded Ph.D.
studentships starting on 1st January or 1st April 2004. The students will
be based at The Open University campus at Walton Hall in Milton Keynes, UK.
Applicants should have obtained, by the start of study, a first class or
upper second class degree (or equivalent), and preferably a Masters, in
Computing or related discipline.
The PhD will be in one of the research specialities of the Department of
Computing (http://computing.open.ac.uk/). A number of specific PhD research
topics (as listed on the Department's Web site) will be given high priority.
Application forms and further information (including preferred research
topics) can be requested by contacting The Recruitment Secretary, Faculty of
Mathematics and Computing Recruitment Secretary.(Tel: +44 - (0)1908-654161;
email: [log in to unmask]), or using the following link.
http://www.open.ac.uk/research-school/prospectus/pdf/5_1a.pdf
Further details of the Research School and becoming a full-time student can
be found at: http://www.open.ac.uk/research-school/
The closing dates for applications are:
12:00 noon on 20th November 2003 ("Faculty Studentship") and
12:00 noon on 5th December 2003. ("Departmental Studentship")
Note: if you have already applied, or intend to apply to the "Faculty
Studentship", you will also automatically be considered for this
"Departmental Studentship".
Candidates are encouraged to contact prospective supervisors for an informal
discussion on specific research topics, or to contact the Postgraduate
Admissions Tutor (Dr. Neil Smith, [log in to unmask]) or Director of
Research (Prof. Bashar Nuseibeh, [log in to unmask]) for more general
queries.
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