Fully funded PhD places in Power Networks and Materials for Demanding Environments

A fully funded PhD in Power Networks or Materials for Demanding Environments M4DE offers the opportunity to gain experience in industry while studying.

Power Networks offers the opportunity to choose a project from a wide range of energy related topics, including design, operation, changes to energy demands, cross-cutting technologies, and low-carbon energy sources.

Projects in M4DE primarily focus on addressing the needs of the oil and gas, aerospace and nuclear industries, and will include cross-sector materials challenges.

The projects are to be offered to students from a wide range of academic backgrounds to encourage exciting multidisciplinary research.

Benefits of a PhD in Power Networks or M4DE

You will be given the opportunity to visit and gain experience from our industry partners.

The first few months of the programmes will also include a taught element and training to prepare you for your chosen research project.

These places are open to UK and EU students with a First lass or an Upper Second class degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, Business, Geography or other related subjects.

For more details and information about how to apply, please visit our Power Networks website and M4DE website.

You can also learn more on the Facebook pages for Power Networks and M4DE.