PhD Research Studentships
Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/
Applications are invited for PhD research studentships within Loughborough University's Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering for the 2008-2009 academic year. Studentships will be paid a tax-free stipend of at least £12,000 p.a. for 3 years, plus tuition fees at the UK/EU rate. For well-qualified overseas graduates studentships will cover the overseas fees. Applicants should be highly motivated and have (or expect to obtain by October 2008) a minimum of an upper second-class honours degree or equivalent in the appropriate engineering discipline.
Loughborough University's research has a strong industrial and commercial dimension that is at the forefront of many technological advances. Research studentships in the Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering are available in a number of key areas:
* Acoustics and Vibration link to
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research/acoustics-vibration-background.html
* Applied Aerodynamics link to
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research/aerodynamics-background.html
* Combustion and Energy Conversion link to
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research/combustion.html
* Dynamics and Control link to
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research/dynamics.html
* Structures and Materials link to
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research/material-structures-background.html
* Risk and Reliability link to
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research/risk-reliability.html
Further details of research areas for each group can be found in our Research Guide which can be downloaded from the department's website: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research.html
Eligibility:
Candidates should hold, or expect to receive, a first or upper second degree in a relevant engineering or science subject. In addition applicants whose first language is not English English will require a language qualification, full details can be found at:
http://lboro.ac.uk/admin/ar/international/prospective/englishlang/pgr/index.htm
Additional Information:
Applicants should complete the standard PhD application form available from:-
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/prospectus/pg/apply/index.html. Further information about the studentship can be obtained by contacting:- Jackie Green, Research Administrator, Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering, Loughborough University, E-mail: J.A.Green@lboro.ac.uk
For informal enquiries contact the relevant academic, details are available on the website: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/dept_research.html
Closing Date for Applications: Friday, 15 August 2008
Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/
Applications are invited for PhD research studentships within Loughborough University's Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering for the 2008-2009 academic year. Studentships will be paid a tax-free stipend of at least £12,000 p.a. for 3 years, plus tuition fees at the UK/EU rate. For well-qualified overseas graduates studentships will cover the overseas fees. Applicants should be highly motivated and have (or expect to obtain by October 2008) a minimum of an upper second-class honours degree or equivalent in the appropriate engineering discipline.
Loughborough University's research has a strong industrial and commercial dimension that is at the forefront of many technological advances. Research studentships in the Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering are available in a number of key areas:
* Acoustics and Vibration link to
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research/acoustics-vibration-background.html
* Applied Aerodynamics link to
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research/aerodynamics-background.html
* Combustion and Energy Conversion link to
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research/combustion.html
* Dynamics and Control link to
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research/dynamics.html
* Structures and Materials link to
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research/material-structures-background.html
* Risk and Reliability link to
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research/risk-reliability.html
Further details of research areas for each group can be found in our Research Guide which can be downloaded from the department's website: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/research.html
Eligibility:
Candidates should hold, or expect to receive, a first or upper second degree in a relevant engineering or science subject. In addition applicants whose first language is not English English will require a language qualification, full details can be found at:
http://lboro.ac.uk/admin/ar/international/prospective/englishlang/pgr/index.htm
Additional Information:
Applicants should complete the standard PhD application form available from:-
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/prospectus/pg/apply/index.html. Further information about the studentship can be obtained by contacting:- Jackie Green, Research Administrator, Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering, Loughborough University, E-mail: J.A.Green@lboro.ac.uk
For informal enquiries contact the relevant academic, details are available on the website: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/tt/dept_research.html
Closing Date for Applications: Friday, 15 August 2008
