University of Leeds PhD Scholarship 2027 in UK | Fully Funded

Overview

The University of Leeds PhD Scholarship 2027 provides a fully funded research opportunity within the School of Computer Science at the University of Leeds, UK. The scholarship centers on a project titled “Mixed precision methods for numerical linear algebra at exascale,” focusing on high-performance computing and scalable numerical linear algebra.

Benefits

• Tax-free maintenance allowance of £21,805 a year.
• Full tuition fee coverage for up to 3.5 years.
• Access to research facilities, expert supervision, seminars, and doctoral training.
• Opportunities for career development, conferences, industry connections, and skills training.

Eligibility

Applicants from the UK and all international countries are eligible.
Must apply for the full-time PhD programme in Computer Science.
Candidates must not already hold a PhD or be currently registered on a PhD programme.
Must meet the English language requirement (IELTS overall 6.5, with Writing 6.5, Reading 6.0, Listening 6.0, and Speaking 6.0).
Successful students must reside within a reasonable distance from the University of Leeds for the duration of the scholarship.

How to Apply

Candidates must submit a formal application for research degree study through the University of Leeds online application system. During the process, applicants need to select the appropriate course options, name Dr Massimiliano Fasi as the proposed supervisor, and specify the studentship name in the Finance section as instructed on the official website.

Deadline

The application deadline is 30 September 2026.