We invite applications from individuals who hold (or expect to receive) a master’s level degree, or a first-class undergraduate degree, in mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science or engineering, or in a closely related degree.Applications from international students and from under-represented groups are strongly encouraged
Please note each of our studentships are fully funded for four years with an annual stipend of €18,500
In order for your application to be assessed for entry, please upload the following documentation to our application portal
- Resumé (include your name, education institution, qualification stating overall grade/percentage, predicted grades are acceptable for those still studying). Please ensure provide context for your home institutions marking scheme e.g. 3.8/4.0 or 8.5/10.00
- Statement of purpose: Describe your research, scientific interests and technical achievements, your goals for the future and give as much context and information as possible in under 2 pages
- Copy of transcripts and masters and/or degree award (first-class honours)
- For international applicants, please attach your English language proficiency certificate (please read the FAQ’s for details on accepted language tests and scores)
- Rank your preferred location(s) of study (University of Limerick, Maynooth University or University College Dublin)
- Rank the horizontal themes of Applied Mathematics, Statistics, and Machine Learning in order of preferred initial focus
- Rank the vertical themes of Data Analytics, Privacy & Security, Smart Manufacturing, Networks, and Health & Wellbeing, in order of preferred initial focus