Microstructural Analysis and Evolution PhD at Loughborough University 2025-2026

Applications are open for this fully funded PhD Microstructural Analysis and Evolution of Waste-to-Energy Grate Bars. During this project, grate bars will be examined at a variety of life stages, including un-used grate bars and grate bars with varying (known) service lives with a view to creating a timeline of microstructural evolution throughout the components’ lives.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineAugust 31, 2025
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorLoughborough University
• City to studyLondon
• School to studyLoughborough University
• Course to studyEngineering , Engineering & Design , Engineering and Design , Materials
• Eligible CountryUnited Kingdom

Benefits

Fully funded Full-time degree per annum

Requirements

Loughborough University are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated candidate with a 1st class or high 2:1 undergraduate degree in an engineering or relevant physical science subject.

Experience in materials characterisation techniques or high temperature degradation of metals would be an advantage, but not necessarily a requirement.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

All applications should be made online. Under PhD programmes, select "Materials". Please quote the advertised reference number: * MP-MJ-2503* in your application.

To avoid delays in processing your application, please ensure that you submit the minimum supporting documents.

The following selection criteria will be used by academic schools to help them make a decision on your application.

Apply now

For more details, visit Loughborough University Scholarship webpage