Logistics and Operational Research (Distance Learning)

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  • University/Institute Name University of Portsmouth
  • Attendance Type Online (Full Time)
  • Position Duration3 years
  • Position Funding Type PhD Studentship
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Position Details (PhD Program)

If you’re ready to take your existing qualifications and expertise in Logistics and Operational Research (Distance Learning) into a postgraduate research degree, University of Portsmouth is the perfect place for you.

We’re showing how better analytics for healthcare, risk and security can have a positive impact on the lives and wellbeing of people around the world.

From how to make renewable energy cheaper and how to use new tech to make transport smarter, faster and greener, our Operational Research and Logistics research is helping public and private organisations around the world to answer these sort of complex questions – and when you study with us for a postgraduate research degree, you’ll play your own part in transforming our expertise into impact.

Our research brings together the University’s maths, technology, business and industrial research experts. and encompasses analytics, data, algorithms, system design, simulation, modelling, programming, forecasting – and a whole world of problem-solving.

Support and facilities

When you join Logistics and Operational Research (Distance Learning) Logistics and Operational Research (Distance Learning) at University of Portsmouth University of Portsmouth , you’ll be supported by our Graduate School, alongside your assigned supervisory team, who’ll help you get the most from our facilities. The Graduate School will help you become part of our thriving, collaborative research community, and help grow your skills as a researcher through the Graduate School Development Programme, which offers training, workshops and events.

You’ll be able to use open access computer suites across campus. These are great working spaces with high-spec PCs, Macs and printing facilities. You can also use more specialised software and equipment, such as large format printing and audio-visual equipment. Specialist technicians are on hand if you need assistance.

What can a postgraduate research degree do for my career?

Once you complete your postgraduate research degree, you’ll be a highly-skilled researcher with the knowledge and skills to make an impact in many different industries.

Your postgraduate research qualification demonstrates to potential employers that you’re an intelligent, capable and motivated person, with provable abilities and experience in critical thinking, problem-solving, project management, communication, leadership and creativity.

Current research

  • Explore the work we’re doing across our areas of expertise in Operational Research and Logistics.

  • Please see our website for our latest full module information

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

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