Aerospace Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC DTP PhD Scholarship: Active Control methods in Nonlinear Aeroelasticity
Swansea University Information
Established in 1920, Swansea University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Swansea (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Wales. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Swansea University is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Swansea University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 99 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should hold a minimum of an upper second class (2:1) honours degree (or its equivalent) in Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering or similar discipline.
Familiarity with modelling in Matlab/Simulink and experience in experimental work involving real-time control systems (e.g. National Instruments, dSPACE) would be beneficial.
We would normally expect the academic and English Language requirements to be met by point of application. For details on the University’s English Language entry requirements, please visit the website for more information.
Due to funding restrictions, this scholarship is open to UK/EU candidates only.
Offered Benefits
The scholarship covers the full cost of UK/EU tuition fees and an annual stipend of £15,009. Stipend and tuition fees available to applicants who have been resident in the UK for 3 years. EU applicants not meeting this condition are eligible for tuition fees only.
There will be additional funds available for research expenses.
Application Process
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