Coleraine,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Computing in Belfast United Kingdom | Ulster University
Ulster University
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Belfast United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,970
(c. USD21,704.19)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The School of Computing at Ulster University delivers cutting-edge research of global significance across assistive technologies, next-generation networks, and semantic analytics through its two dynamic research hubs: the Artificial Intelligence Research Centre (AIRC) and Pervasive Computing Research Centre (PCRC). With a distinguished legacy of research excellence, Ulster's computer science and informatics programs were ranked among the UK's top 10 for research power in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF) evaluation by independent international experts. Remarkably, over 86% of the university's computer science research achieves world-leading or internationally excellent status, with both research impact and environment receiving perfect 100% ratings for these categories. This demonstrates Ulster's exceptional research infrastructure and its substantial contributions to global industries and communities. Key artificial intelligence research areas include: data engineering, knowledge engineering, semantic analytics (interpreting unstructured data like images, videos, spectra, and text), biomedical informatics, along with mathematical modeling and optimization.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Applicants should hold, or expect to obtain, a First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree in a subject relevant to the proposed area of study. We may also consider applications from those who hold equivalent qualifications, for example, a Lower Second Class Honours Degree plus a Master's Degree with Distinction.
In exceptional circumstances, the University may consider a portfolio of evidence from applicants who have appropriate professional experience which is equivalent to the learning outcomes of an Honours degree in lieu of academic qualifications.
In exceptional circumstances, the University may consider a portfolio of evidence from applicants who have appropriate professional experience which is equivalent to the learning outcomes of an Honours degree in lieu of academic qualifications.
Tuition
GBP
15,970