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PhD of Plasma Surface Engineering

Sheffield Hallam University

  • Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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Sheffield Hallam University campus

About the program

Four-year doctoral research programme on plasma surface engineering.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply core concepts and methods in Plasma Surface Engineering to practical and academic problems. Develop and demonstrate skills relevant to develop advanced research skills
  • submit a thesis
  • as reflected in the supplied curriculum summary. Plan independent research
  • evaluate scholarly evidence
  • and communicate research findings responsibly.

Career outcomes

  • Research
  • coating technology development engineering
  • sales
  • management of coating centres
  • work for surface engineering companies

Curriculum

  • Research degree with no taught modules: students plan and complete a supervised doctoral project on plasma surface engineering
  • develop advanced research skills and submit a thesis.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Relevant undergraduate degree (2.1 or above) and/or masters
  • with a research proposal and personal statement.

Accepted academic background

Relevant undergraduate degree (2.1+) and/or masters; online application with research proposal (up to 1,500 words) and personal statement

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 81
  • Duolingo 120
  • PTE Academic 69
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results
  • Research Proposal
  • Personal Statement

How to apply

  1. Review the program admission requirements and intake availability. Prepare your academic records and required supporting documents. Contact a prospective supervisor and prepare a research proposal if the program requires them. Prepare for the required admission interview. Submit the application through the institution's approved application process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any application fee when applicable. Monitor the application status and respond to requests for additional information.

Other costs

Tuition per year£19,530 GBP
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Deposit_

Program details

CampusCity Campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Engineering and Built Environment
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3 years
Scholarship note_

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    October 2027

    Apply by

    30 Jun 2027

    228 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.