Qualification Type: | PhD |
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Location: | Edinburgh |
Funding for: | UK Students, EU Students, International Students |
Funding amount: | £19,237 per year for 4 years |
Hours: | Full Time |
Placed On: | 1st March 2024 |
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Closes: | 31st March 2024 |
One fully funded PhD position is available at the University of Edinburgh specifically within the theme of Quantum Computing. You will be based in the School of Informatics, with supervision from one or more of 40+ expert academics from the School of Informatics, the School of Mathematics, the School of Physics and Astronomy, the School of Engineering, or EPCC.
As part of an interdisciplinary cohort, you will develop a deep understanding of foundational quantum computing principles, quantum information, quantum software development, and mathematical modelling of different problems tailored to quantum sciences, receiving integrated studies in Quantum Informatics, including a bespoke residential programme at the National Quantum Computing Centre.
Candidate’s profile
Studentship and eligibility
Application Information
Apply via the University’s admissions portal (EUCLID) for the LFCS PhD full time programme with a start date of 01 September 2024.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons and actively encourage applications from students from diverse backgrounds and/or with protected characteristics.
You should state “Quantum Informatics” and Dr. Chris Heunen in the proposed supervisor section, even if you envision working with a different supervisor.
Complete applications must be submitted by 31 March 2024 in order to be given full consideration. Successful applicants will be invited to participate in an online interview with a selection panel.
Applicants must submit:
Only complete applications (i.e., those that are not missing the above documentation) will progress forward to Academic Selectors for further consideration.
Apply:https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/postgraduate/degrees/index.php?r=site/view&edition=2022&id=493
Dr Chris Heunen - https://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/cheunen/
Quantum Software Lab - https://www.quantumsoftwarelab.com/
National Quantum Computing Centre - https://www.nqcc.ac.uk/
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