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International PhD Scholarship in AI Assessment, Ireland

Dublin City University (DCU) is inviting students to apply for the International PhD Scholarship in AI Assessment. The studentship is designed for the academic session 2024/2025.

Applicants from all countries are eligible to apply for the PhD Scholarship in AI Assessment at Dublin City University. To qualify, candidates must possess a solid understanding of educational assessment and educational psychology, holding both undergraduate and master’s degrees with significant research methods components.

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Dublin City University (DCU) is a prominent institution located in Dublin, Ireland, recognized for its strong emphasis on research, innovation, and employability. Established in 1975, DCU has quickly gained a reputation as one of the leading “Young Universities” globally, currently ranked 59th in this category.

Application Deadline: 30th September 2024.

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: Dublin City University (DCU)
  • Department: Centre for Assessment Research, Policy and Practice in Education (CARPE)
  • Course Level: PhD
  • Award: Up to €34,500 per annum for a maximum of 4 years
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: 1
  • Nationality: Domestic and International students
  • The award can be taken in: Ireland

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: Open to applicants from all countries
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for a PhD in AI Assessment, focusing on topics like AI in assessment design and delivery, and AI as a feedback provider.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
  • Sound working knowledge of educational assessment and educational psychology.
  • Undergraduate and Master’s degrees (completed or close to completion) with a significant research methods component.
  • Ability to conceptualize research projects related to AI assessment.
  • High competence in written and oral English communication.
  • Capability to work independently and collaboratively.

How to Apply

Please email the following documents as a single PDF to [email protected], with “Microsoft PhD Scholarship 2024” in the subject bar:

  • Cover letter
  • Full curriculum vitae, including a list of publications (if any) and names of two academic referees
  • A copy of your Master’s dissertation or a statement about the Master’s program and projected completion time if close to completion
  • Draft research proposal using the template from the DCU Postgraduate Research Studies Application Form (pages 4-6)

Note: The draft proposal demonstrates necessary competencies and will likely undergo refinement post-selection.

Benefits

An annual package of up to €34,500 per annum for up to 4 years, including:

  • Fee contribution of up to €5,000 per annum
  • Tax-exempt stipend of €25,000 per annum
  • Research expense funding of €4,500 per annum for materials, software, research stays, and travel to conferences.

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