Twenty (20) Microsoft Research PhD Scholarships, UK (2015)

Microsoft Research is offering up to 20 PhD Scholarship in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.The proposed research must be carried out at Microsoft Research in Cambridge. Only PhD supervisors should apply. If their project is selected, the supervisor has until 31 March 2017 to find the best possible student for the project; otherwise, the PhD Agreement will be terminated automatically. Each Microsoft scholarship consists of an annual bursary up to a maximum of three years. The amount of the scholarship is the maximum amount Microsoft Research pays to the institution. In addition, every Scholar receives a fixed hardware allowance and conference allowance.

Study Subject (s):
The proposed research must be closely related to the following research topics: Computational Science; Computer-Mediated Living Constraint Reasoning; Machine Learning and Perception;Online Services and Advertising; Programming Principles and Tools, Cambridge Systems and Networking.

Eligibility: Only PhD supervisors should apply. If their project is selected, the supervisor has until 31 March 2017 to find the best possible student for the project; otherwise, the PhD Agreement will be terminated automatically. Only applications from institutions in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa will be considered. For an application to be considered, the following key requirements apply:
-The institute agrees to the terms and conditions in the MRL Term Sheet.
-The applicant must be in dialogue with the prospective Microsoft supervisor prior to the submission deadline and jointly drafting the proposal.
-The proposed research must be closely related to the following research topics carried out at Microsoft Research in Cambridge.

Further details:
http://scholarship-positions.com