Full time
4 years
OCT-24
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Manufacturing Engineering Enterprises Civil Engineering (General)
Research
Research profile
This interdisciplinary PhD programme engages researchers from aerospace, civil and mechanical engineering. See below more detail about each area.
Research activities within the aerospace and aviation engineering degree programmes at Brunel cover a wide-ranging and diverse field of topics. Academic staff involved within these programmes investigate fundamental and complex problems relating to aerodynamics and aeroacoustics, flight physics and performance, helicopter rotor dynamics and structural mechanics together with Computational Fluid Dynamics and Finite Elements Analysis code development and application.
Careers and your future
You will receive tailored careers support during your PhD and for up to three years after you complete your research at Brunel. We encourage you to actively engage in career planning and managing your personal development right from the start of your research, even (or perhaps especially) if you don't yet have a career path in mind. Our careers provision includes online information and advice, one-to-one consultations and a range of events and workshops. The Professional Development Centre runs a varied programme of careers events throughout the academic year. These include industry insight sessions, recruitment fairs, employer pop-ups and skills workshops.
In addition, where available, you may be able to undertake some paid work as we recognise that teaching and learning support duties represent an important professional and career development opportunity.
For this course (per year)
£4,712
For this course (per year)
£21,470
The general University entrance requirement for registration for a research degree is normally a First or Upper Second Class Honours degree (1st or 2:1).
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Full time | 3 years | APR-24