PhD in Mathematics & Computer Science (CSC Scholarship) – Fully Funded

Swansea University; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in the UK is offering PhD positions in Mathematics and Computer Science starting October 2026. These positions are supported by the Chinese Scholarship Council and cover tuition and training costs. Applicants must hold or be expected to attain a first-class honours degree. Scholarships are open only to those with Chinese National Status, with a strong emphasis on academic excellence. Interested candidates should apply by February 2026, and must have a required IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent.

Benefits

Full cost of tuition fees

Up to £1,000 per year for research expenses

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold Chinese National Status.
• IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent is required.
• Candidates must start their study in October 2026.

Responsibilities

• Apply for CSC Scholarships for PhD study.
• Attend faculty-based shortlisting panels in February 2026.
• Participate in interviews expected in late February 2026.

Skills

Theoretical Computer Science

Visual Computing

HCI and Cybersecurity

Algebra, Geometry and Topology

Analysis of Partial Differential Equations

Computational Mathematics

Education

First-class honours degree

Master's distinction

Job description

A leading university in the UK is offering PhD positions in Mathematics and Computer Science starting October 2026. These positions are supported by the Chinese Scholarship Council and cover tuition and training costs. Applicants must hold or be expected to attain a first-class honours degree. Scholarships are open only to those with Chinese National Status, with a strong emphasis on academic excellence. Interested candidates should apply by February 2026, and must have a required IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent.