| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Overview
Your research project will be in the marine technology research groups. There is flexibility in how your research outputs are to
be achieved
. Supervisory inputs and collaborations with other Schools and Faculties are common. Off-campus study may be available in some circumstances. This is particularly if you have industrial sponsorship. Our programme includes:
intensive subject-specific supervision
training in research methodologies and core skills
You may also have an opportunity to:
undertake paid laboratory demonstrations
tutor, to gain teaching experience
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Program Outline
Your development
Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering (SAgE) researcher development programme
Each faculty offers a researcher development programme for its postgraduate research students. We have designed your programme to help you:
Through workshops and activities, it'll build your transferable skills and increase your confidence. You’ll cover:
You can adapt it to meet your changing needs as you progress through your doctorate.
Doctoral training and partnerships
There are opportunities to undertake your PhD at Newcastle within:
Being part of a CDT or DTP has many benefits. These include:
PhDs are normally funded. There may be pportunities available in your subject area. You’ll find these in the fees and funding section on this course. The following centres/partnerships below may have PhD opportunities available:
