This fully funded 3-year full-time studentship is available only to UK nationals.
A first or upper-second class degree, or MSc with merit or distinction, in an appropriate discipline such as materials science and engineering, chemistry, physics, mechanical engineering, etc.
An enthusiastic, inquisitive and self-motivated individual with the ability to undertake high quality research and produce first rate presentations and written reports.
Funding from MTC requires passing their security checks before starting the PhD.

Silicon nitride (Si3N4) is typically a thermal insulator but this project aims to develop a high thermal conductivity Si3N4 and then perform additive manufacturing of components to achieve complex geometries with the enhanced ceramic./nThis PhD programme will be hosted in the School of Metallurgy & Materials at the University of Birmingham (UoB), UK in partnership with the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC)./nThis fully funded 3-year full-time studentship is available only to UK nationals and includes a tax-free annual stipend, home tuition fees paid, and funds for consumables and travel.

PhD in Materials Science And Engineering

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