PhD/MPhil Computer Science - Models of Software Intensive Systems in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester

University of Leicester | Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 23,650
(c. USD31,752.02)
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 new scientific theories and technologies. Our approach combines scientific rigor with adaptability. Faculty members have been instrumental in shaping contemporary informatics trends, which directly influences our curriculum featuring cutting-edge, high-caliber programs. Doctoral candidates undertake self-directed research projects with support from academic advisors, typically spanning 3-3.5 years for full-time students or 6-6.5 years for part-time students. An additional year (or remaining portion) may be allocated for thesis preparation. The dissertation, limited to 50,000 words, must offer 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. IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) - Academic Version minimum overall score 6.0 with minimum component score 5.5, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - Internet-based test minimum overall score 80 with minimum component score 20.

Tuition GBP 23,650

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