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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.
Selection Process
You must have been admitted by the University of Manchester for the Postgraduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence via the UKRI AI CDT in Decision Making in Complex Systems programme. You will have been interviewed, completed an assessment by the University of Manchester including research proposal assessment, and have a supervisor identified as part of that admissions process. You must be accepted by the proposed supervisor before submission of the application for admission to the PhD at the University of Cambridge.
Further information on How To Apply
Things You'll Need
You should start preparing the things that you'll need when you apply. These will be mandatory, unless specifically flagged as optional.
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Two referees willing to give you a reference
Either academic or professional – please see our References guidance for more information about which type you need. Your referees will need to have submitted their reference by the course deadline. - Transcript
- CV/resume
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Evidence of competence in English
If required - please see our Competence in English guidance for more information. - Proposed Supervisor (200 characters) (mandatory)
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School of Technology - Widening Participation Questionnaire
Applicants to this course are being asked to complete an additional form to provide contextual information about their previous study. Find out more about our use of contextual information here: https://www.postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/apply/how/contextual-data
Gates Cambridge Scholarships
If you wish to be considered for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship you will also need to provide the following:
See Gates Cambridge for more information.
How to Find a Supervisor
The selection of project and supervisor will form part of the admissions process to the UKRI AI CDT in Decision Making in Complex Systems undertaken by the University of Manchester.