Research
We are involved in a broad range of research areas within the department and across the University.
Research excellence
60 per cent of our computer science and informatics research was rated world leading or internationally excellent in the latest UK Research Excellence Framework (REF 2014). Surrey has risen to 22nd place among 106 institutions for ‘Research Power.’
What we are researching
We have a number of research areas within each of our three research centres and groups. We also have our affiliated centre, the Digital World Research Centre.
Publications
View our research papers on the Surrey Research Insight website or take a look at our staff pages to see individual publications.
Projects
We have a range of research projects that our staff and students are involved with that will help impact the world around us and improve our way of life.
Research areas
Studentships
Fully-funded PhD Studentships for specified projects in Computer Science
Funding information:
Each PhD studentship comes with UKRI stipend (£16,062 from October 2022), plus £3,000, per annum, and tuition fees covered, for 3.5 years full-time or 7 years, at half rates, part-time. A £3,000 budget is also provided for research expenses. This is for UK, and settled EU, candidates - international candidates are welcome to apply but will need to cover the difference between UK and overseas fees.Fully-funded PhD Studentships in Computer Science
Funding information:
UKRI stipend (£16,062 from October 2022) plus £3,000 per annum for full-time students; 50% of these amounts for part-time students. Tuition fees are also covered. £3,000, total, to support conference attendance and other relevant costs.Statistical machine learning for medical imaging
Funding information:
UK tuition fee Enhanced UKRI stipend at £19,062 p.a. (2022/23 rate) Research Training Support at £1,000 p.a. Personal Computer (provided by the Department)