Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
Reinforcement Learning Professors and Supervisors in New Zealand
Professors in reinforcement learning in new zealand
27 professors found
Massey University
New Zealand
Research Interests
Internet Of Things
Cloud Computing
Industrial Iot
Wireless Sensor Network
Networking
University of Otago
New Zealand
Research Interests
Behavioral Economics
Astrophysics
Reinforcement Learning
Monte Carlo Simulation
Experimental Economics
Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
New Zealand
Research Interests
Energy Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Power And Energy Systems
Finite-time Control
Sliding Mode Control
Lecturer
University of Auckland
New Zealand
Research Interests
Behavioral Economics
Transportation Engineering
Real-world Data
Reinforcement Learning
Probabilistic Forecasting
University of Auckland
New Zealand
Research Interests
Internet Of Things
Health Communication
Massive Mimo
Reinforcement Learning
Propagation Modeling
University of Auckland
New Zealand
Research Interests
Internet Of Things
Industrial Automation
Networked Systems
Anomaly Detection
Wireless Sensor Network
Massey University - Albany Campus
New Zealand
Research Interests
Educational Technology
Business Analytics
Teaching And Learning
Predictive Modeling
Formative Assessment
University of Auckland
New Zealand
Research Interests
Internet Of Things
Transportation Engineering
Internet Of Vehicles
Mobile Networking
Fall Prevention
University of Auckland
New Zealand
Research Interests
Behavioral Economics
Cognitive Neuroscience
Incentive Mechanism
Social Behavior
Cognitive Impairment
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University of Bristol
Top university
United Kingdom
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3 months ago
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[4-year University Scholarship starting in the 2027/28 academic year; minimum tax-free stipend at the current UKRI rate (2025/26 standard stipend £20,780); RTSG £8,400; full tuition fees covered.] PhD Studentship in Learning and Decision-Making Under Uncertainty in Public Health at the University of Bristol . This funded PhD project sits at the intersection of machine learning, statistics, and public health. The research will develop new methods for adaptive learning, sequential decision-making,...
Computer Science
Data Science
Machine Learning
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Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
China
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2 months ago
Fully funded PhD opportunity at Xi’an Jiaotong University (XJTU), China in Wireless Communication Engineering , with joint supervision by Prof. Qinghe Du and Dr. Bilal Hussain . The project areas include AI & Big Data Analytics in Wireless Communications (6G/5G Networks) , Cyber-Physical Systems Security , and Mobile Edge & Fog Computing . This is a strong fit for applicants with backgrounds in Telecommunications , Computer Science , Electronics Engineering , or related fields. Funding: Chinese ...
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Information Technology
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2 months ago
Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics
Germany
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2 weeks ago
The International Max Planck Research School for Biology and Computation (IMPRS-BAC) is recruiting doctoral candidates for a start in 2027. This PhD programme is a collaboration between the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics and Freie Universität Berlin, offering interdisciplinary training at the interface of molecular life sciences and computational sciences. Students will work in areas spanning molecular biology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, mathematics, statistics, algorithms, artif...
Biochemistry
Computer Science
Molecular Biology
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Living costs in New Zealand
Estimated costs in New Zealand.
MonthlyYearly | New Zealand |
|---|---|
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | NZ$16.4k $9,600/yr |
 University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | NZ$12.3k $7,200/yr |
 Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | NZ$641 $375/yr |
 University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | NZ$37.6k $22,000/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
University of Waikato
New Zealand
Research Interests
Internet Of Things
Electronics
Drug Delivery
Mobile Robotics
Gpu Computing
University of Auckland
New Zealand
Research Interests
Computational Neuroscience
Systems Neuroscience
Neuroinformatics
Neuroscience
Clinical Neurophysiology
Associate Professor
University of Auckland
New Zealand
Research Interests
Transportation Engineering
Health Economics
Mathematical Programming
Optimization Algorithm
Resource Efficiency
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Yes. A well-targeted email can significantly improve your chances in many research-based programs.
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A brief introduction, research interests aligned with the professor’s work, CV, and (if available) publication links.
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