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At Swansea University, the emphasis of our Nanotechnology research is on the development of applications-driven research and the transfer of technology from the laboratory to the workplace or health centre.
Interaction with industry is a key component of the centre’s strategy. We are a world-leader in power electronics, telecommunications, nanotechnology and biometrics and modelling of nanoelectronic devices research.
Programme Structure
Recent PhD theses supervised in the area of Nanotechnology include:- The application of semiconductor technology for effective single cell studies
- Cellular uptake and trafficking of nanoparticles
- Micro and Nano particle drug delivery systems
- ''Practical network coding schemes for energy efficient long term evolution radio access networks''
- Study of the uptake of nanoparticles by cells
- Nanoplasmonics biosensing based on dipole nanoantenna
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
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Nanoscience and Nanotechnology View 10 other PhDs in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants for PhD must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) in Engineering or similar relevant science discipline.
- As well as academic qualifications, Admissions decisions may be based on other factors, including (but not limited to): the standard of the research synopsis/proposal, performance at interview, intensity of competition for limited places, and relevant professional experience.
- Non UK/EU applicants are required to obtain ATAS clearance for this programme of study.
- As standard, two references are required before we can progress applications to the College/School research programme Admissions Tutor for consideration.
Tuition Fee
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22000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22000 GBP per year during 36 months. -
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4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 36 months.
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