Advanced Composites (PhD) – EPSRC Centre for Doctorial Training in Composites Science, Engineering and Manufacturing
EPSRC are inviting you to join the centre and be part of the advanced materials revolution
- Closing date: 31 Jul 2020
- United Kingdom | EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Composites Science, Engineering and Manufacturing (CoSEM CDT)
- Date posted: 24 Jun 2020
- Job type: Research facilities
- Discipline: Materials science
From world-class research to real-world application
Join the centre and be part of the advanced materials revolution
Work on amazing materials, carry out cutting-edge research with world-leading academics and experience top-class training.
Composites are truly the materials of the future
Compared with conventional materials they can be stronger, lighter, cheaper; they can be used to create shape-changing structures for planes, boats and cars; they can display embedded functionality, or the ability to repair themselves. The potential applications of composites are endless.
We offer
- Four-year PhD in Advanced Composites
- Opportunity to work with industrial partners on real applications
- State-of-the-art lab and office facilities
- Funding available – UK/EU covering PhD tuition fees and stipends (EU nationals resident in the EU may apply and will qualify only for PhD tuition fees). Generous allowance for equipment, software and conference travel.
- First-year taught component including a group design, build and test project
- Wide range of cutting-edge projects to choose from
- Integrated transferable and translational skills development programme
For more information visit our website – www.bristol.ac.uk/composites/cdt
Get in touch – composites-cdt@bristol.ac.uk
How to apply – www.bristol.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/
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EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Composites Science, Engineering and Manufacturing (CoSEM CDT)
Our vision is to develop the next generation of technical leaders in advanced composites by stimulating adventurous interdisciplinary research, which bridges the length scales, connects to and interfaces between the disciplines of engineering, chemistry, physics and life sciences, and bestows enhanced and added functionality to composite materials
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