Mechanical Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC & ORE Catapult PhD Scholarship at Swansea

  •  Phd
  •  20-Mar-2022
  •   United Kingdom
  • $$  Full cost of UK tuition fees, plus a stipend

Mechanical Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC and ORE Catapult PhD Scholarship: Understanding the fatigue behaviour of tidal turbine blades

Swansea University Information

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Mechanical Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC & ORE Catapult PhD Scholarship at Swansea 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 in Engineering or Materials Science or similar relevant discipline (Mechanical/Civil/Material Engineering/Computational Engineering/Mechanics).

Good knowledge in nonlinear mechanics and computer programming (C/FORTRAN/MATLAB) are highly desirable.

We would normally expect the academic and English Language requirements (IELTS 6.5 overall with 5.5+ in each component) to be met by point of application. For details on the University’s English Language entry requirements, please visit – http://www.swansea.ac.uk/admissions/english-language-requirements/

**Due to funding restrictions, this scholarship is open to UK/EU candidates only. **International candidates are welcome to apply but please note the scholarship will only cover tuition fees.

Offered Benefits

This scholarship covers the full cost of UK/EU tuition fees and an annual stipend of £15,285 for 4 years.

There will be additional funds available for research expenses including conferences and travel.

Application Process

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