Study

We are keen to develop in all our students a broad range of generic skills to complement the core technical or scientific competencies of their chosen subject area. 

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Education network

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Education Network brings together a diverse group of staff and students with an interest in education practice and development.

Studentships

Population-based indirect damage detection system for railway bridges

Funding information:

Home Fees (only) and UKRI Standard Stipend (£21,805 for 2026/27 academic year) and RTSG (Research Training Support Grant) of £8,000.Please note: international students are welcome to apply, however, the funding available will cover home fees only, and any difference would need to be met through self-funding.

Data-efficient and transferable machine learning-based predictive models for catastrophic risk assessment in offshore wind infrastructure

Funding information:

UKRI standard stipend: £65,191 for the term of the Project. Tuition Fees covered: £15,938.50 for the term of the Project. Research Training Support Grant (RTSG) of £7,500 is available for the term of the Project.

Perovskite X/Gamma Detectors for Nuclear Security applications

Funding information:

UKRI enhanced stipend for 48 months - £26,000 for 2026/27 academic year.
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Research opportunities

We are keen to support fellowship applications for talented applicants so we have listed some current fellowships.