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Doctorate
Materials Science
PhD Materials Science
University of SheffieldSheffield, United Kingdom • Est. 1905
Course overview
Doctoral research in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, covering metals, polymers, composites, and functional materials. Sheffield is home to the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre.
Entry requirements
Master's degree or first-class undergraduate degree in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or a related field. Applicants must submit a research proposal and secure a supervisor. Funding via EPSRC or university studentships.
Tuition$25,000/yr
Duration3-4 years
LanguageIELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0)
StartSeptember 2026
Part-time workNo
Est. living cost$15,000/yr
ScholarshipNo
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