Overview
About the programme
Electronics and Bioengineering research at The Open University UK spans a diversity of areas and is divided into broad themes: telecommunications, nanoelectronics and microsystems, bioelectronics and bio-inspired technologies.
We work closely with colleagues from various groups and international partners to develop innovative solutions to the challenges facing the world today.
Programme Structure
Our research interests include:- Design and development of spintronic nanodevices for non-volatile memory/logic and sensor applications.
- Nanodevices for bio-inspired electronics DNA biosensors for healthcare applications
- Diabetes technology/micro-biosensors and management
- Diagnostics and personalised medicine technology and applications
- Telecommunications and signal processing
- Robot perception and computer vision for tracking and activity understanding
- Sensor fusion in resource constrained devices
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Application period: January to April
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Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering Electronics & Embedded Technology View 37 other PhDs in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements
- Minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in an engineering, physics or related subject. If you are not a UK citizen, you may need to prove your knowledge of English.
Tuition Fee
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International
15456 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15456 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 36 months.
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