About University of Aberdeen

   The University of Aberdeen is a publicly-owned research institution located in Aberdeen, Scotland, founded in 1495. The University of Aberdeen is recognized as Scotland-s 3rd eldest university and the 5th eldest in the English-speaking world and the United Kingdom.
  According to the Times & the Sunday Times, the University of Aberdeen is constantly ranked among the leading 160 universities worldwide and ranked among the leading 20 universities in the UK, and according to The Guardian, the university is ranked at 13th position in the UK.
  The University of Aberdeen comprises three colleges : King-s College, Marischal College, and Christ-s College. The University of Aberdeen delivers courses such as 650 undergraduate, 190 postgraduate programs, and doctorate-level programs over ten diverse popular streams, namely engineering, business, arts, IT, law, Medicine, and many more.
  The University of Aberdeen prepares students from 130 countries with its high-quality learning and research facilities. The University of Aberdeen has decided to offer excellent teaching and premier research, gain partnerships with communities locally, nationally, and internationally, and engage in all cutting-edge applications and technologies.

Address & Website of University of Aberdeen

Address:  Kings College, Aberdeen AB24 3FX, United Kingdom

Phone:  +44 1224 272000

Email:  ruth.irwin@abdn.ac.uk

Website:  https://www.abdn.ac.uk/

University Type:  Public university

Computer Science Courses Offered by University of Aberdeen

  
Undergraduate Courses;

Computer Science Research Areas - University of Aberdeen

Some of the specialized computer science research areas at the University of Aberdeen are
  •  Agents; Reasoning and Knowledge
  •  Computational Linguistics in Aberdeen (CLAN)
  •  Cybersecurity
  •  Machine Learning
  •  AI-enabled Healthcare

Research Topics in Computer Science Research - University of Aberdeen

Agents, Reasoning, and Knowledge - The Agents, Reasoning, and Knowledge research at the University of Aberdeen works on active research topics such as,

  •  Knowledge Graph, Semantic Web & Linked Data
  •  Intelligent Agents, Multi-Agent Systems
  •  Data Science
  •  Knowledge Representation & Reasoning
  •  Provenance, Trust, and Policies & Argumentation

Computational Linguistics - Research interests at the University of Aberdeen in the area of Computational Linguistics work on

  •  Controlled Experiments With Human Users
  •  The Study Of Practical Applications With Human Users
  •  The Expression Of Quantitative Information
  •  The Study Of Referring Expressions

Cybersecurity - Cybersecurity research at the University of Aberdeen concentrates on all academic and industrial aspects of Cybersecurity, such as

  •  Blockchain
  •  Secure Software-Defined Networking
  •  Secure Edge/Fog Computing
  •  User-Centric Security
  •  Identity Management
  •  Web Security
  •  Privacy-Enhanced Technologies
  •  Security In 5g & Beyond Networks

Machine Learning - Research at the University of Aberdeen under machine learning focuses on

  •  Data-Efficient Machine Learning
  •  Probabilistic Modeling
  •  Autonomous Decision Making
  •  Robotics

AI-enabled Healthcare - AI-enabled healthcare research at the University of Aberdeen focuses on converting the way healthcare and its research interests include,

  •  Improved Patient Care Outcomes Experience
  •  Digital Healthcare Services

Computer Science Research Labs with Specialization - University of Aberdeen

 The University of Aberdeen develops advancing computer science research centers and labs that support researchers and scholars to gain practical knowledge in their particular fields of study. Such research centers are;
  •  Computational Linguistics in AberdeeN (CLAN) research group
  •  Centre for Applied Dynamic Research
  •  Institute for Complex Systems and Mathematical Biology (ICSMB)
  •  Institute for Conflict, Transition, and Peace Research (ICTPR)
  •  Centre for Health Data Science
  •  Centre for Healthcare Education Research and Innovation (CHERI)
  •  Scottish Centre
  •  Centre for Knowledge and Society (CEKAS)
  •  Walter Scott Research Centre

Scholarship Programs and Funded Projects for Computer Science - University of Aberdeen

 The University of Aberdeen provides many scholarships and grants for students based on some criteria. Some of the programs are;
  •  China Scholarship Council (CSC) Scholarship
  •  CONACyT
  •  ICETEX
  •  PhD EU Scholarship
  •  Robert Nicol Trust Fellowships and Scholarship
  •  Chevening Clore Leadership Fellowship
  •  Chevening Ethiopia Leadership Fellowship
  •  Canon Collins RMTF Scholarships
  •  ONECommunity Scholarships
  •  University of Aberdeen Global Scholarships
  •  Colt Foundation PhD Fellowships

PhD Admission Procedure for Computer Science -University of Aberdeen

 Details of the admission process for a PhD in computer science at the University of Aberdeen are given below:
  •  The entry requirement is either a Masters-s degree or a first or upper second class Honors degree in computer science or a closely related area from an accredited university
  •  Application and tuition fees must be paid
  •  Applicants must complete the Visa and Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) requirements
  •  English Language Tests, namely IELTS/TOEFL/Cambridge/Duolingo/PTE/Language Cert, need to be attended
  •  Other supporting documents required to submit are
  •  Completed online application form
  •  Official transcripts from high school and college studied
  •  Degree completion certificate
  •  English language evaluation test scores reports
  •  Letters of reference
  •  Statement of purpose
  •  Resume
  •  Copy of passport
  •  TB test result certificate

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