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Apply using the Applicant Portal
The Apply Now button on the right will take you to the Applicant Portal. There, you can create and submit your application and supporting documents, and you can also request your references.
An application is only complete when:
- you have submitted your application and supporting documents via the Applicant Portal
- you have paid the application fee if applicable. For further information on application fees, and which courses require an application fee, see here.
- your referees have provided their references.
If you miss the deadlines specified in this section, you will not be able to submit your application.
You are strongly advised to contact the CDT before applying, in order to be advised on whether to apply to °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï or UCL, and to be certain whether you should apply for the 1-year programme or the 1 + 3 MRes + PhD programme. It is also important for home students hoping to attain EPSRC funding from the CDT to contact the CDT in advance of application.
Selection Process
Home students seeking UKRI funding ought to complete a pre-application screening form as soon as possible at:
Decisions will be communicated to applicants as soon as possible.
We strongly advise you to submit as early as possible as we receive a large number of outstanding applications for a limited number of places which may be filled before the advertised deadline. If this occurs, the course entry in the online prospectus will be labelled as “closed".
Further information on How To Apply
Things You'll Need
In order to apply for this course you'll need to think about getting a few things ready before you apply.
- Two academic references
- Transcript
- CV/resume
- Evidence of competence in English
If required - you can check using our tool - School of Technology - Widening Participation Questionnaire
Applicants to this course are asked to complete an additional form to provide contextual information about their previous study. Find out more about our use of contextual information here: postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/applying/contextual-data.
Gates °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï Scholarships
If you wish to be considered for a Gates °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï Scholarship you will also need to provide the following:
See for more information.
How to Find a Supervisor
Applicants do not need to identify a supervisor.
