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PhD/MPhil Informatics Postgraduate Research at University of Salford

University of Salford, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Research degrees (MSc by Research, MPhil, PhD, Professional Doctorate) in the Informatics Research Centre at Peel Park campus, covering data and information from pre-processing to engineering and visualisation. Blended delivery, full-time or part-time.

Faculty: School of Science, Engineering and Environment  |  Duration: MSc by Research/MPhil 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time; PhD 3 years full-time / 5 years part-time  |  Intake: January 2027, May 2027, September 2027  |  Study mode: blended delivery, full-time, part-time  |  Location: Salford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Supervised research in areas such as actionable knowledge discovery and the semantic web, software engineering and applications, big data, data mining and analytics, image and document processing, cyber security and forensics, and information visualisation and virtual environments.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree or equivalent in a numerate subject such as engineering, science, mathematics or computer science, with demonstrated use of structured programming languages. Interview required for all students. International applicants: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. ATAS certificate may be needed.

Intake: January 2027; May 2027; September 2027

Duration: One year; Two years; Three years; Five years

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