A 4-year PhD training programme in the statistical and computational techniques of data science, with partners from across the University of Bristol, industry and government agencies.
Application Deadline
Currently there are no more scholarship-funded places available for the programme for 2021 intake. If you would like to be added to our waiting list, please get in touch: compass-cdt@bristol.ac.uk.
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Compass Programme
A bespoke 4-year training course which enables students to develop knowledge and capability to pursue cross-disciplinary PhD research. -
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Partners
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Location
Students will be co-located with the Institute for Statistical Science in the School of Mathematics, based in the historic Fry Building.
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The Postgraduate in Artificial Intelligence Link (PAI-Link) brings together PhD students in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science across the country. Discover more here.
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In order to address some of the complex challenges in developing and supporting methods for the efficient production of official statistics, it is important to attract people with the unique skills, interest and experience that is provided through the rigorous study provided by doctoral research training.
