Overview
Key facts
Considering the expertise and track record of both Brunel University of London and NSIRC-based staff, the following areas have been identified as the main research strengths within the wider field of Structural Integrity:
- Dynamic response of materials and structures (modelling, experimental characterisation and design/optimisation for composites and metals);
- Structural health monitoring based on ultrasound wave propagation and acoustic emissions in solids (modelling, experimental validation, signal processing and sensors);
- Steel, concrete and hybrid structures (material design, manufacturing, modelling and experimental characterisation);
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Metallic and polymeric materials analysis and characterisation equipment
- Advanced testing equipment to measure fracture, fatigue, creep and corrosion performance
- High-pressure testing equipment for large scale tests in pipes and vessels
- Equipment for testing in H 2 S, CO 2 and other aggressive environments
- Re-configurable, large scale facilities for specialised component/structure testing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The general University entrance requirement for registration for a research degree is normally a First or Upper Second Class Honours degree (1st or 2:1).
- Should you wish to take a pre-sessional English course to improve your English prior to starting your degree course, you must sit the test at an approved SELT provider for the same reason. We offer our own BrunELT English test and have pre-sessional English language courses for students who do not meet requirements or who wish to improve their English.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents24795 GBP / year≈ 24795 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5006 GBP / year≈ 5006 GBP / year
Additional Details
- Tuition for international: £12,395 part-time
- Tuition for UK: £2,503 part-time
Living costs
London
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