PhD in Computing
Get your doctorate in computer science through one of our postgraduate research degrees. Study for your PhD, MPhil or Integrated PhD.
Other schemes and PGR funding opportunities
We run a wide range of other funded schemes and programmes of doctoral training that you can apply for:
- Closing date: 31 May 2024 | PhD Studentship in Computer Science: Human-Computer Interaction/Interaction Design – Digital technologies for social justice and transformative futures
- CLosing date 31 May 2024 | PhD Studentship in Computer Science: AI and Machine Learning Explainability
- Closing date: 01 July 2024 | PhD Studentship in Computer Science:Applying Quantum Foundations for Quantum Advantage
- Closing date: 31 July 2024 | PhD Studentship: Exploring Media Design for Young People’s Wellbeing through an Internet of Sensations
- Closing date: 1 June 2024 | PhD Studentship in Computer Science: AI Model based Digital Forensics for CyberPhysical Systems
- Closing date: 1 June 2024 | PhD Studentship in Computer Science: Global Scale Digital Forensics for CyberPhysical Systems
Since 2014, the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Cloud Computing for Big Data has funded more than 50 PhD scholarships. It's equipped graduates with the expertise to be able to answer a global skills shortage.
Following on from this success, the future of the CDT will be funded by investment from Newcastle University and industry partners. It will continue to provide a bespoke training and research programme with strong cohort interactions and industry links to develop future leaders in data analytics.
Since 2014, the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Digital Civics has funded more than 50 PhD scholarships. They've been based in Open Lab, the human-computer interaction academic group.
The Centre is a partnership between:
- Newcastle University
- local government (Northumberland, Gateshead and Newcastle councils)
- local and national NGOs
- international technology companies
- many of the leading universities in North America, Asia, Europe, and Australasia