So, you’re thinking about applying for a PhD? One of the most important, and sometimes overlooked considerations is how you’ll fund it. Whether you’re applying for a fully funded PhD or planning to self-fund, understanding your financial options is essential for both your academic success and personal well-being. There are funded PhDs and self-funded PhDs,…>
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PhD Funding – A Checklist of Possible Sources
There are probably more funding opportunities for your PhD than you think. It is worth making sure you have investigated them all. Funding bodies support PhD students in different ways. Some pay course fees only, some include a stipend (maintenance costs) or travel expenses, and others offer a one-off award to ease the financial burden…>
Liminal Spaces: Finding research funding when working overseas
Let’s say you want to publish a monograph, attend a conference, and fund a research project and other activities to build an international academic profile as a scholar working overseas. These are all astute and indeed necessary endeavours if trying to advance in the academic ranks; nonetheless, they require a pretty penny. This article will…>
PhD Opportunities And Funding In Sweden
If watching Wallander and The Bridge has opened your eyes to both the beauty of this Northern European nation and its socio-political system, if you study a subject with a strong Swedish angle, or if you are simply branching out in your search for a fully-funded PhD Opportunities, Sweden is worth a second look.
Working in China – Education Sector and Research Funding
China boasts the biggest education scene in the world. Yet it’s education system has set modernization and international understanding as the targets for its reform strategy. The goal is to continually increase the number of students and improve standards of education. The government is running various projects in order to strengthen their universities and colleges,…>
The PhD Application Process
When I first thought about applying for a PhD, it did not arrive as a single clear moment. It was more of a slow pull, a quiet curiosity that kept resurfacing no matter how busy life became. At the time, I had a stable job, a routine, colleagues I cared for, and a sense of…>
How to choose a PhD research topic
Are you looking to pursue a PhD? That’s wonderful: the world needs smart people like you, equipped by their training to expand and communicate human knowledge. Welcome aboard! But perhaps you’re not quite sure how to decide what to study and with whom. These are big decisions, but some advice can help. Read on, and…>
Senior-Level Academic Jobs in Artificial Intelligence
Are you an Artificial Intelligence academic looking toward the next stage of your career?
In this section of our series on academic jobs in computer sciences, we take a look at some of the more senior-level jobs available in Artificial Intelligence.
Lecturing Jobs in Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence is one of the fastest-growing emerging technologies and is now embedded in almost every sector. The number of UK job postings requesting AI skills and knowledge has more than tripled over the past decade, and employers are looking for graduates who have the right expertise and training to fill the gap.
Research Jobs in Artificial Intelligence
Are you looking for research jobs in Artificial Intelligence?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) researchers and experts have contributed to significant advances in machine learning technologies which are rapidly changing the world.