The University of Liverpool Offers Ph.D. Scholarship in Algorithms and Mechanisms for Blockchain in the Faculty of Physical Sciences Faculty of Science and Engineering; for outstanding international students. Academic session 2022/2023.
Founded in 1841, the University of Liverpool is a public university based in the city of Liverpool. At this university, students can choose from a number of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs in a variety of subjects. Students can get help from the institution to specialize, change career paths, transfer to a different industry, or gain the right qualifications for their chosen vocation.
Package Offered:
- The scholarship offers UK tuition and maintenance fees at the UKRI PhD stipend rate (£15,609 per year, 2021/22 rate), for 4 years.
- The scholarship does not cover travel expenses, maintenance, medical insurance or study materials.
Requirements):
- Eligible course or subjects: PhD in Algorithms and Mechanisms for Blockchain
- Applicants must be enrolled in college.
- Candidates for the PhD position should have a solid bachelor’s or master’s degree (or be close to earning) in computer science, mathematics, or a closely related academic discipline, with experience in at least one of the following fields: Algorithm Design and Analysis , Optimization, Randomized Algorithms, Probability Theory. Maturity in mathematics is desired, and prior exposure to game theory/mechanism design or machine learning techniques are an advantage, but not essential. Good programming skills in a general purpose programming language are required.
- To apply, students must apply to their preferred course of study through the university’s online platform. To avail of the scholarship, applicants must send their CV along with a cover letter and two references to [email protected]
- Students must submit the following documents: Transcripts/certificates from school or college; University transcripts; degree certificates; English language certificates (for international applicants only); Personal statement; Two signed and letterheaded references (these must be academic references if you have been in education full-time in the last three years); Research proposal (can be tested for plagiarism, collusion and other irregularities).
- Admission Requirements: Applicants must verify the university’s entrance requirements.
- Language Requirement: International students must have an internationally recognized English language qualification for the opportunity.
