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PhD in Manufacturing and Materials - Laser Processing and Joining

PhD in Manufacturing and Materials - Laser Processing and Joining

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Full time | Coventry (Main Campus) | 3 years | MAY-26

Study mode

Full time

Duration

3 years

Start date

MAY-26

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Subject areas

Manufacturing Technology Polymer Processing

Course Summary

Research within this theme focuses on understanding laser processing and joining and how this can be applied to industrial applications.This includes but is not limited to the investigation of laser welding to enhance and optimise joining in the manufacturing of electric vehicle batteries, surface engineering applications in the development and enhancement of hydrogen fuel cells and drilling/laser incision for enhancing wood modification and preservative treatments for the timber industry.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£5,005

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£15,780

Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:1 first degree in a relevant discipline/subject area with a minimum 60% mark in the project element or equivalent with a minimum 60% overall module average. In the event of a first degree classification of less than 2:1, a Masters Degree in a relevant subject area will be considered as an equivalent. The Masters must have been attained with minimum overall marks at merit level (60%)*. In addition, the dissertation or equivalent element in the Masters must also have been attained with a minimum mark of merit level (60%). Or higher where stipulated against a specific opportunity.

University information

Coventry University is a global university with a mission to create better futures. Founded by entrepreneurs and industrialists in 1843 as Coventry School of Design, the university continues to work with businesses to ensure it provides its job-ready graduates with the skills and creative thinking to improve their communities. Coventry University is a truly global university with over 13,000 international students from over 150...more