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The University of Edinburgh: Centre for Doctoral Training in Designing Responsible Natural Language Processing (PhD with Integrated Study)

Institution The University of Edinburgh View institution profile
Department School of Informatics
Web https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying
Study type Research

Summary

The Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Designing Responsible Natural Language Processing (NLP) aims to develop doctoral graduates that represent a new paradigm of interdisciplinary NLP researcher: individuals who can harness the full potential of NLP-based systems and create richer interactions between humans and AI.

Our training will give you foundational knowledge across five fundamental skills domains, along with expertise in at least one of these areas. The training programme aims to create an NLP practitioner culture of responsibility, with graduates who are confident in combining technical expertise with:

  • ethics

  • governance

  • consideration of users and use contexts

You will train together in cohorts formed from various disciplines and background experiences. You will be supported to collaborate on 'team science' applied NLP projects. Through these projects, you will also get the chance to work with some of our 70+ partners in the following sectors:

  • industry

  • public

  • non-profit

  • research

PhD with Integrated Study

Edinburgh University

Edinburgh. Extraordinary futures await.

The University of Edinburgh is one of the world's top universities, consistently ranked in the world top 50, and placed 34th in the QS World University Rankings 2026.

Our position as one of Britain’s leading research universities was reaffirmed by the results of the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF). The University of Edinburgh is one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, ranked 4th in the UK for research power (Times Higher Education, Overall Ranking of Institutions), with 90% of our research activity classified as world leading or internationally excellent in the 2021 Research …

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