
Doctoral
Engineering&Technology,Computer Science & IT,Medical & Pharmacy,Religion & Ethics

Aston University
Eligible:
Applications are accepted from around the world.
Criteria:
Preferred skill requirements include knowledge/experience of optical fibre communications, photonics, and/or mathematical modelling of physical systems, including digital signal processing and machine learning.
Applicants must be overseas citizens.
Last date:
31 January 2022.
This study programme is available for brilliant students from around the world who want to undertake a PhD degree at Aston University. Aston University is the UK’s premier institution for business and technical professions. It is a public research university.
University or Organization: Aston University
Department: College of Engineering & Physical Sciences
Course Level: PhD
Awards: £15,609
Number of Awards: NA
Access Mode: Online
Nationality: the UK and international students
The award can be taken in the UK
Application Deadline: 31 January 2022.
Admission Requirements:
The successful applicant should have a first-class or upper second class honors degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject area.
Language Requirement:
For applicants who are not from majority English-speaking countries, it is necessary to meet our English language requirements.


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Rhodes Global Scholarship 2026 in UK
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The university offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across disciplines, including science, engineering, humanities, and business. With a strong emphasis on innovation and global impact, it is home to world-class facilities like the Materials Innovation Factory.
Additional Support for International Students:
A limited number of scholarships are available to cover the fee difference for outstanding international students.
Inclusive Environment:
Support for students with disabilities, caring responsibilities, or other personal circumstances, including potential access to a Disabled Students Allowance.


The Commonwealth Split Site PhD Scholarship allows PhD students to conduct research in an approved UK University for up to 12 months as a Part of their doctoral studies. Applicants can apply directly online from the website. There is no need for the Nominations. You will get a Commonwealth Split Site scholarship in these UK Universities.
Scholarship Benefits
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Full Tuition Fees
Monthly Stipend
Warm clothing allowance (if needed)
Study-related travel grants


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