I am pleased to inform you that Oxford Brookes University has agreed to slightly adjust the date of shortlisting due in part to the Christmas period. As a consequence the advert will remain open until�January 9th, 2015. Should you wish to complete and submit your�application in this period this is now entirely possible. I hope that you will find this measure helpful and if you do apply may I take the opportunity to wish you every success.

Please send your application and all supporting documents on or before�Friday 9th January 2015.�Late or incomplete applications�cannot�be considered.

In order to be considered for the�Scholarship�'Real-time�ActionRecognition�for Human-Robot Interaction'�would you please submit the following supporting documents to�tdestudentships@brookes.ac.uk

1. � � �Research proposal�(a maximum 3 page outline;�instructions on how to prepare a research proposal can be found on the Brookes website:�http://cct.brookes.ac.uk/research/proposals.html)

2. � � �A scan�of�your passport

3. � � �IELTS Certificate or equivalent�(EU/International students)
4. � � �Copies�of�your previous�Degree Certificate(s)

5. � � �Copies�of�your previous�Transcript(s)

6. � � �Two references�(at least one academic). Your references must be on institutional headed paper and be dated and signed by referee(s). They can be�e-mailed�through you if the referee permits the reference to be shared with you or can be sent to�Research Administrator�in the�Faculty of Technology, Design and Environment in a sealed envelope, or e-mailed��to�tdestudentships@brookes.ac.uk.�Alternatively you�can ask your referee(s) to use the Reference form attached. Please note that it is the applicant's responsibility to ensure their referees supply these documents.

7. � � �Supporting statement�(of no more than 300 words�summarising:

- Your reasons for undertaking this project;
- Preparation undertaken and previous research experience;
-�How this bursary will make a difference to your research)
8. � ���Your CV


Please be advised that the selection process will involve an interview�in the week commencing 12th January 2015, and the successful candidate would be expected to commence in the research degree�programme�in April 2015.


Please also note that the successful candidate will have to�submit an electronicapplication�for a Research Degree�programme�at Oxford Brookes through the UKPASS system�(www.ukpass.ac.uk).


The office will be closed from mid-day on 24th December and will reopen on 5th January should you have any questions.

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Dr Fabio Cuzzolin
Reader
Head of Artificial Intelligence and Vision
Department of Computing and Communication Technologies
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, UK

http://cms.brookes.ac.uk/staff/FabioCuzzolin/
+44 (0)1865 484526