The University of Sheffield
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Fully Funded Studentships for Home and EU Students


The Department of Mechanical Engineering currently has PhD studentship opportunities for home and EU students, who wish to start during 2012/13. These studentships are competitive and are valued at approx. £15k tax-free plus tuition fees at the home rate.

To apply, please use our standard on-line PhD application form, and indicate on your form that you would like to be considered for a departmental studentship. 

Other Available Studentships for UK & EU Students

Computational Simulations in Cell Mechanics
Modelling of Surface Defect Transformation During Hot-Rolling of Steel
Nonlinear System Identification on Offshore Jacket Structures for Determination of Dynamic Characteristics and FE Model Updating
Development of Wheel/Rail Contact Friction Modifiers and On-Board Application Systems
Abrasive Tipping of Aero-Engine Compressor Blades
The Effects of Vortical Disturbances on Boundary Layers
Elicitation of Key Information for Structural Health Monitoring of Civil Infrastructure
Biomedical Characterisation of Stents In Vitro
Analysis of the Upper Body Movements During Gait for the Assessment of Locomotor Ability
High Speed 3D Studies of the Biomechanics of Skin Friction