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UKRI: Centres for Doctoral Training in artificial intelligence

Closing date: 
Thursday, 23 February 2023

Apply for funding for a Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) focused on the applications and implications of artificial intelligence (AI).

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding.

Proposals are welcomed within priority areas across the remit of UKRI addressing UK training needs in novel and existing AI technologies.

CDTs will deliver high quality, cohort-based doctoral education.

Up to £117 million is available to support 10 to 15 CDTs. UKRI will fund 100% of the full economic cost.

CDTs will train 5 cohorts of students doing a 4-year doctorate or equivalent. The first cohort will start in the 2024 to 2025 academic year.

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The Cambridge Centre for Data-Driven Discovery (C2D3) brings together researchers and expertise from across the academic departments and industry to drive research into the analysis, understanding and use of data science and AI. C2D3 is an Interdisciplinary Research Centre at the University of Cambridge.

  • Supports and connects the growing data science and AI research community 
  • Builds research capacity in data science and AI to tackle complex issues 
  • Drives new research challenges through collaborative research projects 
  • Promotes and provides opportunities for knowledge transfer 
  • Identifies and provides training courses for students, academics, industry and the third sector 
  • Serves as a gateway for external organisations 

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