If you are interested to investigate whether the experience with Human-robot Interactions may be improved if regional language is used, then you must participate in the PhD Scholarships in Human-robot Iinteractions in the Regional Language offered by the University of Groningen for the academic year 2022-2023.

This scholarship offered by the University of Groningen is open to applications from all international as well as domestic students that have a master’s degree qualification, excellent programming skills (Python), and a strong interest in, or experience with, speech technology. The candidates selected will be provided € 2,249 per month.

The University of Groningen ranked 79^th on the Times Higher Education ranking, is a public research university in the city of Groningen mission is to empower and connect students, academics, and professionals to have a joint, positive impact on regional, national and global economic and business challenges.

Why should you study at the University of Groningen? The University of Groningen is the second oldest university in the Netherlands and has built a reputation for excellence that does ground-breaking and socially-relevant research that builds bridges between disciplines and closes the gap between science and society.

Application Deadline: Students can submit their application until 7 June 11:59 pm / before 8 June 2022 Dutch local time (CET).

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Groningen
• Department: NA
• Course Level: PhD
• Award: € 2,249
• Number of Awards: NA
• Access Mode: Online
• Nationality: International and Domestic
• The award can be taken in the Netherlands.

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: All international, as well as domestic students, are eligible to apply.
• Eligible Course or Subjects: Students can apply for a PhD programme at the Graduate School of Economics & Business at the University of Groningen.
• Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• The applicants must have strong and demonstrable programming skills.
• The applicants must have excellent programming skills (Python), and a strong interest in, or experience with, speech technology.
• The applicants that have experience with programming robots will be given more preference.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: The applicants are required to submit their admission application via the university application portal. A scholarship application can be made online.
• Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
• A motivation letter
• CV including the names of three references
• A research proposal (max 2 pages)
• A scan of your diploma including transcripts
• Other relevant documents (please merge these documents with the attachments of 4 or 5
• Admission Requirements: The applicants must have a relevant master’s degree in for instance artificial intelligence, computer science, speech technology, human-machine interaction, or a related field, with a strong interest in social sciences, or has a degree in social sciences.
• Language Requirement: The students must be fluent in English (both oral and written).

Benefits

The University of Groningen will provide the successfully selected candidates a sum of € 2,249 per month for up to 4 years of PhD study.

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