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. 

Student using chemical engineering facility

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

Assessing and modelling the performance of syntactic composite materials

Funding information:

Funding covers a stipend £19,000 pa (tax-free) and UK “home” tuition fees for 3.5 years. Funding is available to cover travel, conferences and consumables. Eligibility follows standard research council rules and include UK/Irish citizenship or ordinary residence within the UK for 3 years prior to the funding commencing, but please note that in the latter case only home fees will be covered.

XPS for energy materials: development of methods for the chemical speciation of transition metals

Funding information:

Funding covers a stipend  £20,000 pa (tax-free) and UK “home” tuition fees for 3.5 years. Funding is available to cover travel, conferences and consumables. Eligibility follows standard research council rules and include UK/Irish citizenship or ordinary residence within the UK for 3 years prior to the funding commencing, but please note that in the latter case, only home fees will be covered.

Experimental investigation of pharmaceutical tablet manufacturing

Funding information:

Home student tuition fees will be covered Stipend of £17,668 per year.
Man using physics equipment

Research opportunities

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