PhD Studentship - UK/EU students

Centre of Excellence in Nuclear Engineering

This is an opportunity for you to study for a prestigious and exciting four year integrated PhD and MSc in nuclear engineering. You will complete the taught components during the first 2 years and the programme will include core nuclear skills modules plus some optional modules that will be chosen for their relevance to your specific research project.

Number of awards: There will be a minimum of three funded PhD studentships available.

Value: PhD studentships include fees and a maintenance grant of £17,750 (tax free) per annum for UK students. EU candidates will be eligible for a fees-only award.

Entry requirements: You are required to have attained a 1st class or upper 2nd class undergraduate degree, or an MSc degree, in an engineering or science related discipline.

Application deadline: 31st January 2012

Further information: For informal enquiries please contact Professor Simon Biggs, e: s.r.biggs@leeds.ac.uk. For further information visit the web page.