Leicester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD/MPhil Computer Science - Deduction Rewriting and Transformation in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester
University of Leicester
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Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
23,650
(c. USD31,555.01)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Computer science is a dynamic and multifaceted field encompassing everything from overseeing large-scale IT initiatives to pioneering groundbreaking theories and technologies. Our approach combines scientific rigor with innovative thinking. Faculty members have been instrumental in shaping contemporary Informatics trends, which directly influences our curriculum featuring advanced and creative course offerings. Doctoral candidates undertake self-directed research projects mentored by an advisory team. Typically, full-time students complete their research within 3.0-3.5 years, while part-time students have 6.0-6.5 years. An additional year (or remaining portion) may be used for thesis preparation. The dissertation, limited to 50,000 words, must present novel insights and research worthy of publication. Final degree conferral requires successful defense of the thesis during an oral examination.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
You must hold a UK undergraduate (Bachelors) degree with at least first class or upper second class honours or an equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas institution.
Draft a brief (1,000 words maximum) personal statement
Prepare your supporting documents, with your application you need to include proof that you meet the academic entry requirements and the English language entry requirements
IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) - Minimum overall score 6.0 and minimum component score 5.5
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - Internet-based test - Minimum overall score 80 and minimum component score 20
Tuition
GBP
23,650