Fully-Funded PhD Studentships
Functional Programming Lab
School of Computer Science
University of Nottingham, UK
The School of Computer Science at the University of Nottingham in the UK is seeking applications for a number of fully-funded PhD studentships, starting on 1st October 2027.
Applicants in the area of the Functional Programming Lab are strongly encouraged! If you are interested in applying, please contact a potential supervisor as soon as possible:
- Thorsten Altenkirch - constructive logic, proof assistants,
homotopy type theory, category theory, lambda calculus.
- Ulrik Buchholtz - homotopy type theory, synthetic homotopy theory,
proof assistants, constructive mathematics, and related topics.
- Graham Hutton - functional programming, haskell, category theory, program verification, program calculation.
- Nicolai Kraus - not seeking a student through this scheme.
- Dan Marsden - category theory, logic, finite model theory, diagrammatic reasoning, foundations of computer science.
The studentships available are fully funded for 3.5 years, include a stipend of £21,805 per year and tuition fees, and are open to Home and International students. Applicants are expected to have a first-class Bachelor or Master's degree (or international equivalent) in a related discipline.
If you are interested in applying, please contact a potential supervisor as soon as possible, and at least two weeks prior to the closing date. If the supervisor wishes to support your application, they will direct you to make an official application through the MyNottingham system.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 6th January 2027