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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of Kent

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    05-OCT-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

The Department for Analytics, Operations and Systems offers world class education and conducts internationally leading research in operational research, data analytics, operations management, information systems and sustainability. Overview:The department is also known in the areas of soft OR, research metrics, big data, data envelopment analysis, and environmental management. We welcome student research projects on a variety of topics including: Location analysis Routing problems Critical Infrastructure Protection Environmental management Operations management Multivariate analysis Big data Insurance/warranty data analysis and management Research metrics Soft OR Data envelopment analysis and performance measurement.

Application deadline

31/07/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 19,300per year

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University information

University of Kent

  • University League Table

    49th

  • Campus address

    University of Kent, Canterbury Campus, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom

A range of scholarships for international students, including GREAT Scholarships for students from China, Ghana, Kenya, Malaysia, Pakistan or Thailand.
Kent offers globally recognised degrees and has a diverse student community representing over 180 nationalities.
Kent provides excellent support for international students, including English language training and academic study support.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    40th out of 123 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    126 58%

    51st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    49th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    48th

    15

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