Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- 3-4 years
- Part-time
- 72 months
- 6-8 years
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2026
Application deadline not specified.
Students may want to identify a potential supervisor and contact them to discuss their research proposal before they apply.
Language
English
TOEFL iBT 90
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
Disciplines
- Aerospace Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Artificial Intelligence
Overview
Features
Candidates in the Autonomous Systems and Connectivity program from University of Glasgow are required to provide a single page outline of the research subject proposed (approximately 1000 words).
Programme Structure
Research proposal
This need not be a final thesis proposal but should include:
- a straightforward, descriptive, and informative title
- the question that your research will address
- an account of why this question is important and worth investigating
- an assessment of how your own research will engage with recent study in the subject
- a brief account of the methodology and approach you will take
- a discussion of the primary sources that your research will draw upon, including printed books, manuscripts, archives, libraries, or museums
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL iBT 90
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts/degree certificate
- Two references
- A one-page research proposal
- CV
- Name of potential Supervisor
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
Non-residents: 62,701 AUD / year (≈ 33,210 GBP / year)
Domestic
Citizens or residents: 9,889 AUD / year (≈ 5,238 GBP / year)
Living costs
Glasgow, United Kingdom: 1,171-1,911 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Autonomous Systems and Connectivity.
Available Scholarships
- Care Experienced and Estranged Student Bursary — Grant 1500 GBP — Deadline: Not specified
- Glasgow Excellence Award (UK) — Grant 5000 GBP — Deadline: 12 Jul 2027
- Travel Bursaries — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified
- Dr Williams's Glasgow Bursary — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified
- Chemistry Bank — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified
- College of Arts and Humanities Sanctuary PhD Scholarship — Grant 5000 GBP — Deadline: 29 May 2027
- Alexander Ogilvie Postgraduate Scholarship in Scottish History — Grant 1800 GBP — Deadline: 21 Jul 2027
- universityofglasgow CoSE-UGM scholarship — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified
- Alumni Discount — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: Anytime
- Scottish Literature Bursaries - School of Critical Studies — Grant 5000 GBP — Deadline: 06 Jul 2027
- universityofglasgow CoSE-UGM alumni scholarship — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified
- STEM in Scotland Award — Grant 10000 GBP — Deadline: Not specified
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
- ServiceScape Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- ACES Scholarships — Grant 3500 USD — Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified
- Martingale Scholarship — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: 19 Oct 2026
- Scholarships for PhD Students — Grant 19000 GBP — Deadline: Not specified
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: 28 Feb 2027
- Amberscholar Scholarship — Grant 6000 USD — Deadline: 31 Jan 2027
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline: 13 Jan 2027
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Grant 3000 USD — Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids — Grant 22500 GBP — Deadline: Not specified
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — Grant 1500 USD — Deadline: Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — Grant 12000 USD — Deadline: 11 Jan 2027