Bangor University

Image Processing for Mobile Devices

Bangor UniversityBangor, United Kingdom

Course overview

You will work on the algorithms for processing images on mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets. The focus will be on the processing for new camera architectures and displays. We are a well recognised group in the area of high dynamic range imaging with a strong links to industry and outstanding publication record.

You will have an opportunity to work on a cutting-edge technologies and obtain sought-after skills in the growing field of mobile and visual computing. This area of research is the specialism of Dr Rafal Mantiuk who would supervise any PhD students wishing to study in this area. Programme Length PhD: 3 years full-time; MPhil: 2 years full-time

Key highlights

  • Research algorithms for image processing on smartphones and tablets
  • Focus on new camera architectures and display technologies
  • Join a recognised high dynamic range imaging research group
  • Group has strong industry links and outstanding publication record
  • Supervision by Dr Rafal Mantiuk, a specialist in this field
  • Gain sought-after skills in mobile and visual computing

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS 6.5 (6.0) overall (figure in brackets is the minimum in each component)

Scholarships

  • Deans Scholarship - Postgraduate Research

    20% reduction in the published Postgraduate Research tuition fee for each year of study.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Heads of School Scholarship

    10% reduction in the published Postgraduate Research tuition fee for each year of study.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Inclusive Bangor Scholarships

    Payment towards tuition fees for one-year taught or research postgraduate Masters (or for two years if studying part-time). This will be capped at £9,500.

  • Refugee Scholarship

  • Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Research Scholarships

    50% discount on the published International Tuition Fee for each year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Imaging research scientist
  • Computer vision engineer
  • Image processing software engineer
  • Camera systems algorithm engineer
  • Postdoctoral researcher in visual computing
  • University lecturer in computer science

Cost of study

UK/Home: £5,182 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Bangor University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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