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Inorganic Materials for Advanced Manufacturing (EPSRC CDT) at University of Oxford

University of Oxford, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A multidisciplinary doctoral research course advancing the design, synthesis and characterisation of inorganic materials. It combines research, cohort-based training and close collaboration with industry, and was designed with 19 industrial partners.

Duration: 4 years  |  Intake: 20 September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Doctoral research projects across inorganic chemistry, materials science and manufacturing, with a training package spanning these disciplines and an understanding of how materials move from raw resources through manufacturing to commercial products.

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Entry requirements

Doctoral entry (2027-28 entry): a first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours in a subject relevant to the proposed research, in chemistry, materials science, physics, biochemistry or chemical engineering; entrance is very competitive and most successful applicants have a first-class degree or equivalent. A previous master's degree is preferred but not required; substantial professional experience or a graduate qualification may substitute for a lower undergraduate grade. US applicants: normally a minimum GPA of 3.6/4.0. English language (higher level, for applicants whose first language is not English): IELTS Academic 7.5 overall with at least 7.0 in each component; TOEFL iBT 110 overall with minimum Listening 22, Reading 24, Speaking 25, Writing 24; C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency 191 overall and 185 per component; Oxford Test of English Advanced 165 overall and 155 per component. Tests must be taken no more than two years before the course start.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,940 a year (2027/28). Annual course fee Source

International applicants: GBP 36,260 a year (2027/28). Annual course fee (overseas) Source

Intake: 20 September 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time

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