We welcome applications to undertake PhD research in Visualization & Visual Analytics from those wanting to join our group at City University London. The Department of Computer Science, is offering three Doctoral Scholarships each valued at around £50,000 over three years. These will be awarded to the best proposals for research in priority areas: SoftwareSystems Engineering ; Human Centric Systems ; Information Analysis and Visualisation http://www.city.ac.uk/citygraduateschool/fees-and-funding/university-docto ral-studentships We encourage high calibre candidates to apply to undertake research in *Information Analysis and Visualization* through a research proposal that clearly identifies the area of research, articulating *the challenge*, *why this is a challenge* and *how this challenge will be tackled*. Application Closing Date: March 14 2014 Please contact us to discuss our research and your proposal before the end of February - gicentre@soi.city.ac.uk Details on giCentre research and information are at http://gicentre.org Criteria for assessment of applications are as follows : 50% Academic Qualifications - we expect a first class undergraduate degree (or 2.1 at high ranking institution), distinction at Masters level or equivalent academic qualifications 25% Proposal & References - we expect an outstanding proposal describing work likely to make a valuable contribution to the field & unequivocal support from referees 25% Academic record - we anticipate successful candidates having high quality publications or relevant professional roles and experience -- Jason Dykes, Aidan Slingsby, Cagatay Turkay, Jo Wood giCentre, City University London http://gicentre.org