Do you aspire to be one of the UK's leading research engineers?
Do you want a managerial career in industry?
"The EngD is a radical alternative to the traditional PhD . . . a more vocationally oriented doctorate in engineering." (EPSRC)
The Engineering Doctorate is a four year doctoral level collaborative project led by an academic supervisor and an industrial company. The project is defined by the company and academic together and addresses a key problem/opportunity for the business. Unlike a conventional PhD, the researcher receives integrated training in Management subjects and undertakes a comprehensive professional/personal skills development programme
EngD Studentships for October 2008 or January 2009 start are available with:
Arvia Technology Ltd Bridgnorth Aluminium Ltd
Corus Group plc Croda Chemicals Europe Ltd
CVD Technologies Ltd Easipoint Marketing Ltd
Iggesund Paperboard Ltd Renold plc
Rolls-Royce plc Syngenta Ltd
An EngD studentship offers:
● Tax-free stipend of approx £18K per annum for four years
● Industry-based research project at a leading research university
● Management Diploma
● Comprehensive professional development programme
● IET and IMechE accreditation
For more details about the project available and the application procedure please see the EngD Website: http://www.engd.manchester.ac.uk/
(follow ‘EngD in Engineering for Manufacture' link)
Or contact: Dr David Stanley, Manchester EngD Centre,
Tel 0161 306 4161, E-mail engd.centre@manchester.ac.uk
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