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School of
ENGINEERING AND DESIGN
Brunel ranked
Top London
University
established
in the last 50
years (Times
Higher
Education)
2012
Awardwinning
Placement
and Careers
Centre
Brunel is
conveniently
located 20
minutes from
London
Heathrow
Airport by
car
www.brunel.ac.uk
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PG taught courses are offered in:
l Advanced Electronic and Electrical Engineering MSc
full-time
l Advanced Engineering Design MSc full-time and
part-time
l Advanced Manufacturing Systems MSc full-time and
distance learning
l Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc full-time
l Advanced Multimedia Design and 3D Technologies
MSc full-time and part-time
l Aerospace Engineering MSc full-time
l Automotive and Motorsport Engineering MSc
full-time
l Biomedical Engineering MSc full-time
l Building Services Engineering MSc full-time and
distance learning
l Building Services Engineering Management MSc
distance learning
l Building Services Engineering with Sustainable
Energy MSc full-time and distance learning
l Computer Communication Networks MSc full-time
l Design and Branding Strategy/Strategy and
Innovation MA full-time
l Embedded Systems MSc – Multimedia
Communications / Signal Processing full-time
l Engineering Management MSc full-time and distance
learning
l Integrated Product Design MSc full-time
l Packaging Technology Management MSc full-time and
distance learning
l Project and Infrastructure Management MSc full-time
l Renewable Energy Systems MSc full-time
l Sustainable Electrical Power MSc full-time and
part-time
l Sustainable Energy: Technologies and Management
MSc full-time
l Water Enginerring MSc full-time
l Wireless Communication Systems MSc full-time
Subject to approval:
l Digital Design and Branding MSc full-time
l Structural Integrity MSc full-time
For further information and
application form contact:
PG courses: Marketing Office
Telephone +44 (0)1895 265814
Email sed-pg-admissions@brunel.ac.uk
Web www.brunel.ac.uk/sed/postgraduate-study
Research: Research Office
Telephone +44 (0)1895 266876
Email sed-research@brunel.ac.uk
Web www.brunel.ac.uk/sed/research
For information on student study experiences, view the
spotlight newsletters at www.brunel.ac.uk/sed
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EPSRC Wind Energy Systems
Doctoral Training Centre
Wind Energy
Systems Research
Studentships
Study for a PhD with the UK’s leading University Wind Energy
Research Centre and become qualified to contribute to this
dynamic and fast growing sector.
The UK Wind Energy Research Centre at the University of Strathclyde is
pleased to offer 10 prestigious 4 year EPSRC research studentships
for talented engineering or physical science graduates to undertake a
PhD in wind energy research.
Successful students will join the recently established EPSRC Centre for
Doctoral Training in Wind Energy Systems, which is part of this national
centre of excellence at the University. Accreditation of the Wind CDT
by the IET and IMechE enables students to develop professionally
throughout the course and gain all the competencies required for
Chartership.
Course Details
Our CDT offers a unique programme, combining training and research
which will aid graduates in transitioning into careers in the wind energy
sector. With proven and rapidly growing international demand for highly
qualified engineers and researchers, this course offers high level
training which is attractive to industries. To prepare for this exciting
future, graduates will work closely with manufacturers, developers
and researchers. This multidisciplinary programme brings together
graduates from various science and technology disciplines to create a
unique community of researchers. Training covers all aspects of wind
energy systems including the wider socio-economic context.
The PhD programme covers a number of disciplines that include:
• Postgraduate-level training in all aspects of wind energy systems
• Professional development enabled through course accreditation by
the IET and IMechE
• Research and industrial engagement
Entry Requirements
Studentships are available to UK and eligible EU citizens with (or about
to obtain) a minimum of a 2.1 or a Masters degree in Physical Science
or Engineering. These competitive Studentships will commence each
year in October and will cover University fees and provide a highly
competitive stipend.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate enthusiasm, creativity,
resourcefulness and a mature approach to learning.
Applying
To apply now for October 2013 intake, please follow the application
link: https://ben.mis.strath.ac.uk/pguserprofile/control/enterDetailsPage
For further details on our Centre please visit:
http://www.strath.ac.uk/windenergy/
For further enquiries contact Drew Smith, CDT Administrator:
Tel: 0141 548 2880
Email: drew.smith@strath.ac.uk
Physics World March 2013