Queen Margaret University is a long-standing public institution established in 1875 and situated in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Queen Margaret University was ranked 68th in the National rankings under the University League Table by The Complete University Guide. Queen Margaret University is well-resourced, with various facilities that assist in expediting a supportive environment for learning.
The institution delivers numerous undergraduate and postgraduate programs and short and online courses in subjects such as Business Management, Healthcare, social sciences, Acting and Performance, Costume Design and Construction, Drama, Education Studies, and Film and Media.
To develop students- academic writing and study skills, the Effective Learning Service is available at the institution. With its friendly and supportive environment, Queen Margaret University provides an array of innovative learning and teaching spaces. Queen Margaret University is dedicated to improving society through its education, research, and innovation.
Address:  Queen Margaret University Way, Musselburgh EH21 6UU, United Kingdom
Phone:  +44 131 474 0000
Email:  Assist@qmu.ac.uk.
Website:  https://www.qmu.ac.uk/
Computer science research areas at Queen Margaret University are listed below;
• Antennas & Electromagnetics
• Cognitive Science
• Communication Systems
• Computer Vision
• Game AI
• Multimedia & Vision
• Intelligent System
• Networks
• Risk and Information Management
• Theoretical Computer Science
Diverse research areas at Queen Margaret University under the area of computer science according to its research areas are listed below;
Antennas & Electromagnetics -
• Reflector systems for satellite communications
• Passive and active radar antenna arrays
• Body-centric wireless antennas and propagation
• Metamaterials
• Bio-electromagnetic
• Cognitive science -
• Conversation analysis
• Discourse analysis
• Robotics
• Cognitive modeling
• Machine learning
• Formal modeling
• Computational linguistics
Communication Systems -
• Fifth Generation (5G) Networks
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Bio-inspired Molecular Communications
• Statistical signal processing
• Communication theory
• Information theory
• Optimization
• machine learning
• control theory
• Random graph theory
Computer Vision -
• Vehicle & people detection
• Object tracking
• Counting & recognition in public space CCTV
• Human gesture recognition for visually mediated interaction
• Abnormal behavior recognition
Intelligent System -
• Signal acquisition
• Processing
• Communication
• Abstraction
• Control & visualisation
Networks -
• Internet measurements
• Quality of service
• Mobile communications
• Content delivery
• Network analysis
Theoretical Computer Science -
• Separation logic
• logic for continuous systems
• Information theory for security
• process types for web services
• Game semantics for programming languages
• Model theory
• Proof theory
• Categorical semantics
• complexity theory
The following list includes some of the computer science research conducting research labs and groups,
• Antennas & Electromagnetics Group
• Centre for Digital Music
• Center for Advanced Robotics @Queen Mary
• Centre for Intelligent Sensing
• Cognitive Science Group
• Communication System Research Group
• Computer Vision Group
• Game AI Group
• Multimedia and Vision Research Group
• Networks Research Group
• Risk and Information Management Group
• Theory Group
• qMedia
• Centre for Digital Music
• Interaction Media and Communication Group
• Multimedia and Vision Research Group - MMV
• Doctoral Training Centre in Media and Arts Technology
• Digital Environment Research Institute
• Institute of Applied Data Science
Queen Margaret University delivers several scholarships and awards to its students, graduates, and staff members. Some of its scholarship schemes are;
• Student and Vice-Chancellor-s Development Fund
• Santander Universities Community Awards Fund
• Santander Universities Funding
• British Chevening Scholarships
• Marshall Scholarships
• QMU International Scholarships
• Education Future International Scholarship
• Vice-Chancellor-s International Scholarship
Application processes to pursue PhD degree at Queen Margaret University are given below;
Applicants should hold a good UK Honors degree, Master-s degree, or an equivalent degree from other country authorized institution
Supporting documents that need to be attached as part of the application are
• PhD research proposal with a word limit of 1000
• Copies of degree certificates and transcripts
• IELTS certificate as confirmation of English language qualification
• Copies of two academic letters of references
• Confirmation of external sponsorship