The Institute for Language, Cognition and Computation (ILCC) at the University of Edinburgh invites applications for three-year PhD studentships starting in September 2024. ILCC is dedicated to the pursuit of basic and applied research on computational approaches to language, communication and cognition. Primary research areas include: Natural language processing and computational linguistics, Machine Translation, Speech technology, Dialogue, multimodal interaction, language and vision, Computational Cognitive Science, including language and speech, decision-making, learning and generalization, Social Media and Computational Social Science, Human-Computer interaction, design informatics, assistive and educational technology, Information retrieval and visualization. Approximately 10 studentships from a variety of sources are available, covering both maintenance at the research council rate of GBP 19,162 (2024/25 rates) per year and tuition fees. Awards increase every year, typically with inflation. Studentships are available for UK, EU, and non-EU nationals.