Overview
Throughout the Nanoscale Science and Technology PhD programme from Newcastle University there are opportunities for you to develop your business awareness and skills. This includes training in topics like intellectual property protection. NanoLAB also hosts regular research seminars, conferences and workshops
Many research projects cross the disciplinary boundaries of:
- medicine
- engineering
- the physical sciences
Depending on the source of funding, your project may involve collaboration with:
- an industry partner
working in a team with other students
Our facilities include some of the best-equipped micro/nano device fabrication facilities in the UK. This includes:
- clean rooms for fabrication of bio-nano devices, electrical and material characterisation
- specialist equipment that can operate with nanometre scale resolution
- the national X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) service, NEXUS
Our mission is to help you:
- stay healthy, positive and feeling well
- overcome any challenges you may face during your degree – academic or personal
- get the most out of your postgraduate research experience
- carry out admin and activities essential to progressing through your degree
- understand postgraduate research processes, standards and rules
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Micro and nanoscale design, fabrication, manufacturing and manipulation
- Top-down and bottom-up fabrication
- Nanoscale materials and electronics
- Applications of nano and microelectronics in medical science, including cell biology, neuroscience, human genetics and ageing
- Polymers
- Self-assembly
Chemistry of nanoscale systems
- Biomolecular engineering
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- There is no application closing date for this course. We suggest international students apply at least two months before the course starts.
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Disciplines
Molecular Sciences Nanoscience and Nanotechnology View 32 other PhDs in Molecular Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
A 2:1 Honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant subject. However, combinations of the following can be taken into consideration:
- undergraduate qualifications
- masters qualifications
- relevant work experience.
Please contact us if you wish to discuss your individual circumstances.
Tuition Fee
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International
29800 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29800 GBP per year during 36 months.
- International students Full time: £29,800 - £37,200
Living costs for Newcastle upon Tyne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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