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PhD Studentship in Physical-Layer Network Security Bangor University in United Kingdom

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PhD

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Computer Science

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Nov 24, 2026

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Bangor University

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Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Information Technology
Circuit Design
Wireless Communication
Network Security
Optical Communication
Data Networking
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[UKRI stipend of £21,805 per year (2026/27 rate) plus full tuition fee waiver for a fully funded three-year PhD studentship.]

Bangor University’s DSP Centre is offering a fully funded three-year PhD studentship in physical-layer network security.

The project sits within advanced telecommunications research supported by three major research projects, including two funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and one through the Flintshire & Wrexham Investment Zone Research and Innovation Programme. The research spans device-, system-, and network-level technologies and contributes to innovation and digital growth across North Wales.

Funding: UKRI stipend of £21,805 per year (2026/27 rate) plus a full tuition fee waiver.

Eligibility: Applicants should hold, or expect to obtain, a First or Upper Second Class Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant physical science, engineering, or technology discipline. Desirable background areas include optical, wireless, or optical wireless communications; joint communications and sensing; data networks; digital or analogue signal processing; mobile communications; high-speed digital circuit design; and computer programming.

Research environment: You will undertake theoretical and/or experimental research under the supervision of DSP Centre academics, publish findings in journals and conferences, present at meetings and workshops, operate laboratory equipment, support proposal development, assist with undergraduate supervision, and take part in training and development.

Additional highlights: The appointment is initially for three years with the possibility of extension subject to funding. Candidates are expected to start as soon as possible. Non-UK/EU nationals may need an ATAS certificate. Bangor University is located in North Wales and offers a strong research environment alongside a high quality of life.

Application deadline: 24 November 2026.

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What's required

Applicants should hold, or expect to obtain, a First or Upper Second Class Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant physical science, engineering or technology discipline. Desirable experience or knowledge includes optical, wireless or optical wireless communications, joint communications and sensing, data networks, digital or analogue signal processing, mobile communications, high-speed digital circuit design, and computer programming. Candidates should also demonstrate a strong academic background, excellent mathematical, analytical and experimental skills, the ability to work independently and in a team, strong written and verbal communication skills, motivation, and enthusiasm for academic research. Research experience, peer-reviewed publications, and knowledge of 5G/6G technologies are desirable.

How to apply

Apply online through Bangor University's application portal. Submit your application by 24 November 2026. For an informal discussion, contact Professor Jianming Tang at [email protected].

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