PhD-MPhil Renewable Materials

Comments about PhD-MPhil Renewable Materials - At the institution - Gwynedd - Wales

• Entry requirements
  Entry A first degree or MSc in a relevant subject is required.
• Academic title
  PhD/MPhil Renewable Materials
• Course description
  Research is concentrated on the fundamental science of wood and plant fibres, natural fibre reinforced composites, and the use of plant-derived materials as chemical feedstocks; particular attention is paid to environmental impacts.
  
  Current research investigates: Wood ultrastructure and decay mechanisms, chemical modification, preservation and flow; Composite properties; Chemical products from plants.
  
  Study Overseas
  
  We offer 'split' PhD/MPhil programmes for international students with part of the study taking place in the student's own country or a third country.  Many of our British and other European students also carry out fieldwork overseas for their research.
  
  Funding
  
  UK Research Councils (UK students only); DfID; Foreign and Commonwealth Office (via British Council); European Union; University scholarships (UK students only); Overseas Research Student scheme; Charities and Trusts; Commonwealth Scholarships; International agencies; Overseas Government Scholarships.

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