Doctor of PhilosophyFull-time

Doctor of Information Science

University of StrathclydeGlasgow, United Kingdom
Level
Doctor of Philosophy
Duration
3-4 years full-time (PhD) / 1-2 years full-time (MPhil)
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Computer Science
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.5 overall, no part below 5.5

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Overview

Aimed at experienced information professionals, working in senior roles, who wish to engage in research that will transform the information practices and processes within their organisation.

Entry requirements

Degree2:1 · Subjects: relevant discipline · or above

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall (no individual band less than 5.5) — standard university requirement

Fees

International students: £24,650

UK students: £5,006

Application deadline

No formal closing date for postgraduate research applications — contact the department directly.

Campus

  • Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Scholarships at University of Strathclyde

17 for this level
  • Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship for Masters Study£6,000.00 (US$ 7,749)
  • Faculty of Engineering: Dean’s International Excellence Award for Masters Study£9,000.00 (US$ 11,623) - £12,000.00 (US$
  • Faculty of Science International Excellence Scholarship for Postgraduate Taught Masters Students£7,000.00 (US$ 9,040) - £8,000.00 (US$ 1
  • Faculty of Science International Masters Scholarship£6,000.00 (US$ 7,749)
All scholarships at University of Strathclyde

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TuitionGBP 24,650
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 40,036

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Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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