Applications Closed
All of the deadlines for 2023/24 applications have now passed. No further projects will be advertised for the 2023/24 academic year. Thank you to everyone who showed interest and to…
Deadline Extension for Several Projects
The Leeds application system has been down for maintenance, so we have extended some of our deadlines. The application form should be available again from the 19th June. The application…
Applications still welcome for October 2023
Please note the Leeds application system is currently down and so we have extended some of our deadlines. The application form should be available again on the 19th June. We…
DataCDT Training Workshop Boosts Presenting Confidence
Written by Eleanor Bale On Thursday 27th April DataCDT held a Presentation Training Workshop – taught by Westbourne Consulting – for all of its current PhD students. Doctoral researcher Eleanor…
Alan Turing CDT Conference Success
Written by Abdur-Rahman Ridwan Attending the Centres for Doctoral Training (CDT) conference organised by the Alan Turing Institute in November 2022 was one of the spectacularly unwinding highlights of my…
Overseas institutional visit to the University of Queensland, Australia
Written by James Murphy In October 2022 I had the opportunity to conduct an overseas institutional visit (OIV) at the University of Queensland, based in Brisbane, Australia. My placement lasted…
Italy Winter School: Smart Specialisation for competitiveness, sustainability and resilient local development
Written by Shivani Sickotra OECD Trento Centre, Italy: This first-edition winter school was organised by the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the European Association of Development Agencies (EURADA)…
University of Liverpool Projects 2023
The following projects are now available to apply to at the University of Liverpool: LV71 Understanding the Digital Lives of Young People with Nominet LV72 Pet Ownership and Health with…
University of Leeds Projects 2023
The following projects are now available to apply to at the University of Leeds: LE71 What can AI Language Models tell us about how textual information influences understanding of environmental…
University of Manchester Projects 2023
The following projects are now available to apply to at the University of Manchester: MN72 Assessment of the ability of cargo buses to improve the efficiency of small businesses’ logistics,…
University of Sheffield Projects 2023
The following projects are now available to apply to at the University of Sheffield: SH71 Drivers and Effects of Digital Poverty across Local Communities in the UK with David and…
Overseas Institutional Visit student blog: One month at the University of Barcelona
In June 2022 I had the chance to go on an overseas institutional visit (OIV) to the University of Barcelona and spend one month working with researchers in the Department…