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.
Doctoral training centres
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.
Study with us
Our modular programme format, coupled with increasing use of innovative teaching and learning strategies, such as e-learning and industrially focused short courses provides a flexible environment in which to learn, whilst maintaining the academic rigour and quality expected.
Studentships
Performance-based design of reusable steel–timber floor systems for circular construction
Funding information:
Home fees equivalent of £5,238, and UKRI standard stipend of £21,805 for 2026-27, and research training support grant of £4,000 over the funding period.Resilient digitalised critical infrastructure
Funding information:
Full UK tuition fees UKRI Stipend at £21,805 p.a. (2026/27 rates) £3,500 for Research Training Support.Integrating experimental advances with machine learning for digital transformation in materials performance evaluation and structural integrity
Funding information:
Home fees equivalent of £5,238, and UKRI standard stipend of £21,805 for 2026-27, and research training support grant of £4,000 over the funding period.
Research opportunities
We are keen to support fellowship applications for talented applicants so we have listed some current fellowships.