Do you have a desire to pursue your higher studies in the UK? Then go ahead and become a part of the PhD Studentships in Diagnostic Quality Low-field Brain MRI Using Machine Learning at the University of Sussex. The study programme is available for the academic session 2022-2023.

The overall project aims to produce images and derived measurements containing robust, clinically useful information from low-field MRI. As large low-field datasets are unavailable, this work will focus on working with small high- and low-field datasets and simulating low-field MRI from existing large-scale high-field datasets.

Founded in 1959, the University of Sussex, a public research university ranked 246th in the QS Global World Rankings 2021, is internationally recognized for giving students the opportunity to change the world. It offers various bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate programs in the United Kingdom.

Why study at the University of Sussex? The University of Sussex is a university that gives students the opportunity to change the world. It is internationally recognized for drawing together leading academics from different disciplines and has an approach that ensures the most powerful and meaningful results. Students at Sussex learn from some of the best university teachers and researchers in the UK, who work at the cutting edge of their respective fields.

Application Deadline:  Applications must be received by 11 July 2022.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Sussex
• Department: Department of Mathematics
• Course Level: Postgraduate Research
• Award: £16,062
• Number of Awards: N/A
• Access Mode: Online
• Nationality: UK ,EU or International
• The award can be taken in the UK

Eligibility     

• Eligible Countries: UK, EU, or International.
• Eligible Course or Subjects: Postgraduate research degree in diagnostic quality low-field brain MRI using machine learning offered by the university.
• Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
• Eligible applicants will have recently received a good Master’s qualification or a first or high 2:1 undergraduate in a relevant subject or have substantial recent experience working in a related field.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: The students must apply to the desired PhD program at the university via the online application step-by-step guide for this funding opportunity. Interested candidates may contact Dr. Simpson directly before applying. All applicants should include a Statement of Academic Interests, explaining their specific interests in the research topic and their relevant skills.
• Supporting Documents: You must submit the following documents when you apply:
• Research proposal/research statement
• Summary of academic interests (this is optional depending on the subject area you are applying for)
• Degree certificates and transcripts. If the originals are not in English, certified translations must be provided
• CV
• Two academic references – including one from your most recent university. Or you can provide contact details for your referees, and we will email them.
• Admission Requirements:  For taking part in this studentship, candidates are mandatory to complete specific entry requirements listed with each PhD degree.
• Language Requirement: If your first language is not English, you must demonstrate that you meet the University’s English language requirements for the degree you have applied for.

Benefits

The University of Sussex will receive a tax-free stipend at a standard rate of £16,062 per year for 3.5 years and a research training grant of £2,000 for the 3.5-year duration. In addition, your fees will be waived for 3.5 years up to the UK, EU, or International rate.

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