
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
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University of Texas at Austin
United States
3 weeks ago
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Graduate Student Opportunity (Ph.D. or M.S.) in the COMPOUND Flood Lab at The University of Texas at Austin , within the Maseeh Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering. The lab is seeking one motivated graduate student to join in Fall 2027 . Research interests include compound flooding , debris–structure–wave interactions , and/or flood risk assessment , with methods spanning numerical modeling , machine learning , and remote sensing . Applicants from Civil Engineering ,...
3 weeks ago
University of Texas at Austin
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United States
3 weeks ago
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A graduate student opportunity is available for Ph.D. or M.S. study starting Fall 2027 at the COMPOUND Flood Lab in the Maseeh Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin . The project focuses on compound flooding , debris–structure–wave interactions , and/or flood risk assessment , with research methods including numerical modeling , machine learning , and remote sensing . The post also highlights interest in applicants with experience i...
3 weeks ago
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
United States
4 weeks ago
Murat Barisik, Director of the Center for Nanoengineering at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, is recruiting motivated postdoctoral research fellows , PhD students , and MS students for several funded projects supported by NSF , DOE , and DoD . The research group works in computational nanoengineering with topics including hypersonic ablation and thermal protection systems , high-entropy alloys and refractory materials , and reactive transport in porous materials for advanced manufactu...
4 weeks ago
Wenhua Yang
Prairie View A&M University
United States
1 month ago
Prairie View A&M University is hiring three funded MS students for NSF-supported research in AI , engineering design , and advanced manufacturing . The positions are in Wenhua Yang’s group and involve work in the HPC and additive manufacturing labs, with collaboration with Clemson University. Two research tracks are highlighted: machine learning for 3D-printed metals and generative AI for biomimetic design . Funding includes full tuition plus a $1,200/month stipend for each student, and there is...
1 month ago
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University of Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
4 weeks ago
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PhD opportunity: Centre for Doctoral Training in Machine Learning Systems at the University of Edinburgh. This cohort-based CDT focuses on the symbiosis between machine learning and computer systems , with research spanning the full ML-systems stack. Students will build expertise in computer systems , machine learning , hardware , sensors and control , programming , integrated machine learning environments, AI ethics , leadership, and entrepreneurship. The programme highlights real-world deploym...
4 weeks ago
University of Southampton
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United Kingdom
4 weeks ago
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PhD opportunity at the University of Southampton in pure mathematics for computational optimization , with a focus on how mathematical structure can improve the design, analysis, and efficiency of optimization algorithms used in machine learning , engineering , and data science . The project is supervised by Dr Andersen Ang at the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences . The research direction is flexible and can be shaped by the student’s background and interests. Possible topics include ...
4 weeks ago
University of Southampton
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United Kingdom
1 week ago
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Postgraduate research project at the University of Southampton in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences . Project title: More data, more and better distances: Improving on Gaia parallaxes with multi-modal machine learning. This PhD project sits at the intersection of astronomy , physics , machine learning , neural networks , and statistics . The research aims to improve stellar distance estimates by combining diverse astronomical observations, especially when Gaia parallaxes are uncer...
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Estimated costs in United Kingdom.
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![]() University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | £5.1k $6,500/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | £948 $1,200/yr |
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | £474 $600/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | £758 $960/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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Università degli Studi di Torino
Italy
Cloud Computing
Artificial Intelligence
High Performance Computing
Serious Games
Mixed Reality
Dublin City University
Ireland
Hardware Engineering
Cloud Computing
High Performance Computing
Computer Architecture
Scheduling Algorithms
Lecturer
University of Auckland
New Zealand
Transportation Engineering
Internet Of Things
Probabilistic Forecasting
Real-world Data
Connected Vehicle
Imperial College London
United Kingdom
Hardware Engineering
Computational Neuroscience
Computer Architecture
High Performance Computing
Field-programmable Gate Arrays
University of Oxford
United Kingdom
Hardware Engineering
Astrophysics
High Performance Computing
Gpu Computing
Crystallography
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University of Oxford
United Kingdom
Astrophysics
Particle Physics
Gpu Computing
High Performance Computing
Pulsar Astronomy

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