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Fully Funded PhD Scholarships in Data Science & AI
University of Galway · Galway
Job description
About the role
The University of Galway invites applications for nine fully funded PhD studentships within a national centre for data science and AI. The programme combines individual research with a cohort‑based training experience covering a wide range of interdisciplinary themes.
Key responsibilities
- Conduct original research aligned with one of the centre’s themes (e.g., foundational methods, people‑centred AI, health).
- Participate in structured training modules on transferable and domain‑specific skills.
- Engage with industry and public‑service partners through placements, hackathons, and collaborative projects.
- Present findings at seminars, workshops, and conferences.
Required profile
- Recent graduate (master’s level) from any of the listed disciplines, including arts & humanities, engineering, health sciences, mathematics, social sciences, or law.
- Strong academic record and motivation for interdisciplinary research.
- Commitment to the September 2026 intake and willingness to complete a four‑year PhD programme.
Required skills
- Machine learning
- Statistics
- Data management
- Programming
- Qualitative research methods
- Digital policy methods
What we offer
- Annual stipend of €25,000 (tax‑free) for four years.
- Coverage of EU tuition fees and possible international fee waiver for non‑EU students.
- Access to industry training placements, research visits, and career development activities.
- Support for conference attendance and additional training.
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University of Galway
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