Engineering; Fully Funded Joint PhD Scholarship: Combined Experimental and Computational Modelling of Traumatic Liver Injury
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
As this is a joint degree, applicants must meet the entry/funder requirements of both universities: a recognised master’s degree in Civil/Mechanical/Aerospace/Medical Engineering or similar discipline, and an appropriate English language qualification, ELTS 6.5 overall (with at least 6.5 in each individual component) or Swansea University recognised equivalent.
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Familiarity with computational modelling of materials and experience in experimental work involving material characterisation would be beneficial.
Due to funding restrictions, this scholarship is open to UK/EU candidates only.
Offered Benefits
This scholarship covers the full cost of UK/EU tuition fees (50% by Swansea University, 50% by Université Grenoble Alpes) and an annual stipend of £15,285 reviewed annually in line with UKRI rates.
Additional funding is available from Swansea University to assist with travel, accommodation and immersive training experiences.
Application Process
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