[ABE-L] PhD Studentship in Statistics at the Open University

[Eric Ferreira]

We invite applications for full-time three-year PhD studentships in
Mathematics and Statistics commencing 1st October 2016.
PhD students are based at the University's Walton Hall campus in Milton
Keynes, UK.

Studentships cover full-time fees and include a stipend (currently £14,296
per annum + £1250 per annum to cover training and conference participation).

Overseas applicants are welcomed but those from a non-European Economic
Area country that is not majority English-speaking must hold a Common
European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) certificate for
English at B2 level (such as IELTS or TOEFL) or higher at the time of
applying.

There is currently one PhD project available in Statistics: "Bayesian
dynamic forecasting of high frequency data" - supervised by Álvaro Faria
and Paul Garthwaite. For details see
http://www.mathematics.open.ac.uk/study/phd/2016-research-projects .

A research proposal is not required. Interested persons with a strong
background in Bayesian Statistics and Time Series Analysis are encouraged
to apply. Informal enquiries can be made to
mcs-mathematics-enquiries em open.ac.uk.

General information about studying for a research degree with the Open
University is available from the Research Degrees Prospectus:
http://www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate/research-degrees/degrees-we-offer/doctor-of-philosophy-phd
.

Completed application forms, together with a covering letter indicating
your suitability and reasons for applying, should be sent to
research-degrees-MCT em open.ac.uk to arrive by 5pm on Friday, 15 April 2016.
Application forms are available from
http://www.open.ac.uk/postgraduate/research-degrees/how-to-apply/mphil-and-phd-application-process
.

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Prof. Dr. Eric B Ferreira
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Exact Sciences Institute
Federal University of Alfenas - Brazil
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