Research course
Materials Science and Metallurgy
Entry requirements
Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK Masters (Pass).
Months of entry
January, April, October
Course content
Through completion of a PhD in Materials Science and Metallurgy, students will have:
- gained a comprehensive understanding of techniques, and a thorough knowledge of the literature, applicable to their own research;
- demonstrated originality in the application of knowledge, together with a practical understanding of how research and enquiry are used to create and interpret knowledge in their field;
- shown abilities in the critical evaluation of current research and research techniques and methodologies;
- demonstrated some self-direction and originality in tackling and solving problems, and acted autonomously in the planning and implementation of research;
- followed a comprehensive transferable skills training programme to develop skills and attributes for future careers and;
- produced a dissertation for examination.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- PhD
- full time36-48 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time60-84 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Enquiries
- remw2@cam.ac.uk