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We are leading experts in macroeconomics, Economics and finance. University of Glasgow have an active research environment, with many seminars and conferences, including events dedicated entirely to PhD students. The Economics programme is offered at University of Glasgow.

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There are currently over 50 PhD students undertaking economics research programmes at Glasgow. Programmes are offered in Economics, Finance and Quantitative Finance.

As an Economics PhD student at University of Glasgow, you will have opportunities to:

• present and discuss your work in progress with colleagues and staff members as part of the Economics workshop programme for PhD students
• take advanced MSc courses to develop your skills where appropriate
• benefit from the College of Social Sciences Graduate School Research Training programme, where appropriate

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• Quantitative Finance

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• 36 months

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• A research proposal (3000 words maximum)
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PhD & postgraduate research degrees at the University of Strathclyde

Arts and Humanities Postgraduate Research, University of Glasgow

Funded phd programme (students worldwide).

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. Applications for this programme are welcome from suitably qualified candidates worldwide. Funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full programme details for further information.

Arts Research Programme

Arts Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

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PhD in Chemistry - Development of in situ and operando neutron imaging for real-world reactor and reaction imaging

Phd research project.

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

Glasgow School for Business and Society (GSBS) – Self-Funded PhD Projects

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The PhD opportunities on this programme do not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

Business Research Programme

Business Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

School of Computing Science

Computing phd programme.

PhD Research Programmes describe the opportunities for postgraduate research within a University department. You may often be asked to submit your own research project proposal as part of your application, although predefined research projects may also be available.

School of Social & Political Sciences PhD Scholarships

Social sciences research programme.

Social Sciences Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

PhD in Engineering - Chip Scale Optical Frequency Combs

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This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

PhD in Aerospace Engineering - R2T2 Programme: propellant feed system optimisation

Ukri funded phd research studentship (3.5 years): the dynamic relationship between health and wealth inequalities, fast radiation detectors for environmental research (vc24104), innovative and manufacturable approaches to exploiting low cost-per-watt diode-laser pumping of ti:sapphire, phd in chemistry - amorphous aggregates and non-classical crystal nucleation, multimorbidity phd programme for health professionals fellow, funded phd programme (uk students only).

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

Clinical PhD Programme

A Clinical PhD Programme is usually intended for qualified practising clinicians looking to carry out additional research or receive advanced training. Applicants often receive a full clinical salary during their studies.

PhD in Electronics and Electrical Engineering - Photonic Crystal Enhanced Single Photon Avalanche Diodes for Quantum Imaging

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Postdoc Position in Scientific Computing, Jena, Germany

• by Bernd Bruegmann
• 2024/07/17 2024/07/17

The Theoretical Physics Institute at the University of Jena anticipates the availability of a postdoc position in October 2024.

The position is associated with the research group of Prof. Bernd Bruegmann at the TPI Jena. It combines research in scientific computing and high performance computing with tasks regarding computer infrastructure, services and hardware at the TPI. There is the opportunity to participate in a wide range of research activities in the area of general relativity and related fields. Applicants with a background in numerical relativity, gravitational wave science, or associated computational and mathematical methods are especially encouraged to apply.

Please submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae with a list of publications, a brief description of research interests, and a list of three potential referees, who will be contacted separately. To qualify for the position, applicants must hold a PhD degree or equivalent in Physics or related fields. Candidates with severe disabilities will be given preference in the case of equal qualifications and suitability.

Applications should be received no later than August 26, 2024, but applications will be considered until the position is filled.

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UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Course type.

Our staff are experts from across all areas of the law, supervising top-calibre international research students.

Our academic staff supervise international research students across all areas of the law. Thesis of up to 100,000 words.

RESEARCH THEMES:

• Commercial and competition law
• Criminal law and criminal justice
• Intellectual property
• International law
• International private law
• Legal theory
• Private law
• Public law.

UK fees Course fees for UK students

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International fees Course fees for EU and international students

Entry requirements for PhD study are generally a first class honours degree and/or a Masters degree. Students must also submit a research proposal, CV, references and a piece of written work.

The University of Glasgow is one of four ancient universities in Scotland, founded back in 1451. Alumni include seven Nobel Prize winners, Scotland’s First Minister and a Prime Minister, while Albert Einstein gave a seminal lecture on the theory of relativity there in 1933. The university consists of four colleges: College of Arts College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences College of Science and Engineering College of... more

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