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PhD of Computer Science and Informatics

About the program

Research PhD in computer science and informatics at LSBU supervised by subject experts.

Apply core knowledge in Computer Science and Informatics. Analyse discipline-specific problems using appropriate methods. Communicate professional ideas clearly. Use relevant tools and practices responsibly. Prepare for employment or further study in computing and information technology.

Research-only degree: students agree a project with a supervisory team (computer science and informatics research)
Attend research seminars and the Key Skills Development programme
May audit master-level research methods units
And write a thesis.

A 2:1 Honours undergraduate degree or a master's degree
In computing or a related subject. Applicants with appropriate professional experience are also considered. Degree-level mathematics (or equivalent) is required for research in some project areas
Additional academic criteria: Varies by school and programme
Research proposal and a supervisor are normally needed for self-funded applications.

Good honours degree and/or master's degree in a relevant subject (set by each school)

Review the Computer Science and Informatics admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Prepare a research proposal and contact a potential supervisor where the program requires one. Complete the application through the university application portal. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Campus	Cardiff
Faculty or school	School of Computer Science and Informatics
Department	School of Computer Science and Informatics
Teaching language	English
Credit value	180
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	2
Scholarship note	Potential Cardiff University scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Computer Science and Informatics. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.