Overview
Our Design Research at De Montfort University is practice led and often carried out collaboratively with commercial and public agencies.
Features
- We embrace sustainable technology, digital manufacturing, history and theory of design, and spatial design, with a focus on product, furniture and interior design, fashion and footwear, design crafts, and social dimensions of design.
- Key areas include design for industry, innovations in packaging, historical/cultural issues in design, and retail, consumer and technology.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Textile Engineering and Materials undertakes multidisciplinary research in four key areas: textile products and processing; enzymes and sustainable technologies; agriculture and natural fibres; and material performance and design.
- Our expertise ranges widely, from high-performance textiles, nanotechnology and smart wearables to environmentally friendly textiles, aerospace and military textiles, and protective clothing.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- Leicester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Design View 39 other PhDs in Design in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Possess a UK Honours degree with at least an upper second class honours, or an academic or professional qualification which the University deems to be equivalent (eg. an overseas qualification); and
- Demonstrate competence in the use of the English language to the satisfaction of the University.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents15500 GBP / year≈ 15500 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5006 GBP / year≈ 5006 GBP / year
Living costs
Leicester
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Funding
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