Opportunity type
Funding
Training program
Cause areas
AI safety & policy
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Testing your fit for a certain career path
Direct high impact on an important cause
Skill set
Conceptual & empirical research
Academia
Political & bureaucratic
Deadline
2026-01-07
Description
The UKRI-funded PhD in Safe Artificial Intelligence at the University of York offers a unique opportunity to join a multidisciplinary community focused on advancing the safety of AI systems.
- Fully funded PhD with a tax-free stipend (£31,000 for Home fee status; £21,000 for International students) and paid tuition fees
- Research at the world’s first Institute for Safe Autonomy, with access to world-class labs and collaboration spaces
- Work directly with over thirty industry, government, and charity partners, gaining valuable experience and potential employment opportunities
- Participate in taught courses covering technical, legal, ethical, and societal aspects of AI safety
Applicants with Home fee status are eligible for the higher stipend; International applicants are welcome but receive the standard UKRI stipend.
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