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PhD Textile Technology at Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

PhD in Textile Technology at the Scottish Borders campus, with projects on medical compression textiles, smart textiles for health, nano-spinning, new test methods and materials and dyes from waste, supported by a textile testing laboratory, wet laboratory and sample production facilities (knit, weave, print). It is available full-time or part-time.

Faculty: The Design School  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Typical projects seek solutions to technical problems or more sustainable textile processes.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants contact the School to discuss entry and develop a research proposal.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year. Scotland fee, full time Source

International applicants: GBP 21,072 a year. International fee, full time Source

Intake: September

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