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Distributed and parallel systems

Focus your studies on distributed and parallel systems through our Computer Science and Informatics research programmes (MPhil, PhD).

Studying for a PhD or MPhil in the area of distributed and parallel systems will see you join the School as part of a successful team of researchers with a range of industrial partners and academic collaborators.

Distinctive features

  • Our longstanding, strong and dynamic research culture has given rise to our international reputation for world-class research.
  • The School supports work in this area with a substantial investment in research facilities and infrastructure.
  • Vibrant research culture that includes School and themed seminar programmes and conference/travel opportunities.
  • Dedicated support and training to boost your research-themed knowledge and skills.

Contacts

Administrative contact(s)

Computer Science postgraduate research

Our research covers a number of evolving, state-of-the-art topics, many of which are listed as priorities in our research:

When considering whether to joining us as a research student in this area, you should review these topics and activities to make sure that you have similar interests. Please contact a lead member of staff in this area to help identify a suitable supervisor with whom you can discuss the nature and direction of your research work.

Funding

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Tuition fees

Students from the UK

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Students from the EU, EEA and Switzerland

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Students from the rest of the world (international)

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Programme information

For programme structure, entry requirements and how to apply, visit the Computer Science and Informatics programme.

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