MAC-MIGS 2024 – PhD Programme: The Maxwell Institute’s Graduate School is thrilled to welcome applications for the MAC-MIGS 2024 PhD programme. This unique 4-year programme, commencing in September 2024, offers specialized training in applied and computational mathematics. Join us for a comprehensive journey through contemporary topics in mathematical sciences, including hands-on projects with industrial partners and expert-led seminars. Be part of a vibrant cohort, building expertise in Bayesian inference, uncertainty quantification, numerical analysis, machine learning, fluid dynamics, and more.
Details:
Designation: Postgraduate Research – MAC-MIGS 2024 PhD Programme
Research Area: Modelling Analysis and Computation
Location: Maxwell Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt Universities, UK
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Open to all qualified candidates
- Master’s degree completion before September 2024
Job Description:
MAC-MIGS 2024 – PhD Programme in Modelling Analysis and Computation
The MAC-MIGS 2024 programme provides an immersive experience in applied and computational mathematics. During the 4-year journey, students will engage in 90 credits worth of courses, including:
| Semester and Year | Courses |
|---|---|
| Semester 1, Year 1 | 15-credit Group Project with an industrial partner |
| Semester 1 + Semester 2, Year 1 | Two 15-credit courses on Contemporary topics in Applied and Computational Mathematics |
| Throughout Program | Credits from the Scottish Mathematical Sciences Training Centre (SMSTC) and advanced courses at University of Edinburgh and/or Heriot-Watt University |
| Throughout Program | Weekly attendance at the Applied and Computational Mathematics seminar |
Cohort-building activities, such as staff-student lunches and elevator pitches of research topics, will enhance the overall experience.
How to Apply:
- Applications are centered around available research areas/projects, each led by an academic Supervisor.
- Applicants may apply to a maximum of two Projects.
- Application process details vary based on the number of projects selected, and whether they are from the same or different universities.
- Enquiries should be directed to: info@mac-migs.ac.uk
Last Date for Apply:
22 January 2024
Interviews:
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview scheduled on 12 & 13 February 2024. Applications may reopen in February if not all positions are filled.
PhD Awarding Institution(s):
- PhD Projects with the whole supervisory team from one institution will be awarded a PhD Degree from that institution.
- PhD Projects with supervisory team from different institutions may be awarded a joint UoE-HWU PhD Degree (subject to agreement between the supervisors).
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