Lower second class honours degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Materials Science or a related subject
Are you interested in industrial applications and the physical properties of polymer materials? Our course offers expertise from several departments and is taught in our state-of-the-art Materials and Analytical Sciences Building.
2:i undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Political Science or a related degree. In other cases it may be possible to apply for the Diploma with a view to upgrading to MA subject to a satisfactory performance
This programme, recognised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), is an excellent entry point into further academic research or applied careers in policy and politics. Its four core compulsory modules will help you to develop key research ski
2:i undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
In the last decade, urban informatics has gained recognition as a new approach to the study of cities and urban life. This is partly due to the harnessing of big and open data relating to urban infrastructure, socio-economic profiles and activities that take place in cities; and in part a result of developments in urban science, computational social science and complexity theory.This course will enable you to understand and promote the theory and science of smart cities and to analyse city-scale data.
IELTS Overall score: 7.0; minimum component scores: two at 6.0/6.5 & rest 7.0+
2:i undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in English, French, German, Italian or a related Humanities subject, with advanced competence in both English and at least one other of these languages
This course enables you to apply the study of ancient material and visual culture to a particular historical and geographical context.
Normally a Master s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
This PhD provides an opportunity to undertake in-depth research in the field of adult education and lifelong learning. In recent years as societies have undergone social, political and economic changes adult education and lifelong learning has become an important aspect of the education sector. Adult education and lifelong learning encompasses a wide range of learning situations from informal through to formal education.Areas for PhD supervision include:Education (with a focus on Adult Education in FE/HE and Early Years settings); Lifelong Learning, Teaching and Training.Theoretical Enquiry: Career Development; Class; Coaching; Counselling; Employability and Childhood; Ethnicity; Gender; Inequality; Social Justice.
2:i undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in ELT, English, Education, Linguistics or Languages; a Master s degree in ELT or Applied Linguistics
Research in the Centre focuses on the relationships between Applied Linguistics and professional practice in a range of international and multinational contexts, especially in the areas of English Language teaching and learning, professional discourse, and working across cultures. We are one of the leading centres nationally and internationally for work in these areas, and our aim is to continue to nurture and carry out high quality research.
2:ii undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a Life Sciences related subject
Areas for PhD supervision include:Animal Health and Welfare; Biogeochemical Cycles; Brain Function and Neuro-Degeneration; Cell Biology; Developmental Systems and Ageing; Environmental Microbiology; Environmental Resource Management and Ecosystems; Epidemiology and Modelling; Food Security; Gene Expression; Genomics and Bioinformatics; Host-Pathogen Interactions; Molecular Systems Biology; Infectious Disease; Molecular Structure and Mechanism; Network Reengineering; Neuroscience; Pathogenesis Mechanisms; Plant Science; Signalling Pathways; Synthetic Biology; Biotechnology; Plant Pathology and Entomology.
2:i undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a Life Sciences related subject
Areas for PhD supervision include:Animal Health and Welfare; Biogeochemical Cycles; Brain Function and Neuro-Degeneration; Cell Biology; Developmental Systems and Ageing; Environmental Microbiology; Environmental Resource Management and Ecosystems; Epidemiology and Modelling; Food Security; Gene Expression; Genomics and Bioinformatics; Host-Pathogen Interactions; Molecular Systems Biology; Infectious Disease; Molecular Structure and Mechanism; Network Reengineering; Neuroscience; Pathogenesis Mechanisms; Plant Science; Signalling Pathways; Synthetic Biology; Biotechnology; Plant Pathology and Entomology.
IELTS Overall score: 7.0; minimum component scores: two at 6.0/6.5 & rest 7.0+
2:i undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
Our Centre s aim is to stimulate teaching and research on the Caribbean, helping you to develop your awareness of the region and of its historically interdependent linkages with Britain and the world. We encourage the study of the Caribbean in an Atlantic context, emphasising African, North and South American, Asian and European influences from a comparative, cross-cultural and interdisciplinary perspective.The Centre is an umbrella unit of academics drawn from different departments. If you are writing Caribbean dissertations supervised by these academics, you may be registered at the Centre or in the departments of the respective academics.
2:ii undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a related subject
Research InterestsAnalytical Science and Instrumentation; Interfaces and Materials; Chemical Biology; Polymer Chemistry; Synthesis and Catalysis; Theory and Simulation.