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RESEARCH AREAS MPhil and PhD supervision is available in: micro and nanoscale design, fabrication, manufacturing and manipulation top-down and bottom-up fabrication nanoscale materials and electronics applications of nano and microelectronics in medical science, including cell biology, neuroscience, human genetics and ageing polymers self-assembly chemistry of nanoscale systems biomolecular engineering - microfluids, bioprobes and biosensor systems, MEMSNEMS-based sensors and devices. For more information about staff specialisms please see the nanoLAB website. Many research projects cross the disciplinary boundaries of medicine, engineering and the physical sciences. Depending on the source of funding, your project may involve collaboration with an industry partner or you may work in a team with a number of students to develop an idea to the point where, following your degree, you can create a spin-off company to commercialise the results of your research. RESEARCH DEGREE TRAINING AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT There are opportunities to develop your business awareness and skills, with training in topics such as intellectual property protection. nanoLAB also hosts regular research seminars, conferences and workshops. In addition, our Medical Sciences Graduate School and Science, Agriculture and Engineering Graduate School also have a thriving postgraduate research culture, with additional support for international students. We have an excellent record for timely PhD submission, provide training in professionalkey skills and research techniques, and support personal development. TYPICAL FUNDING Grants raised by staff from research councils. International students - own government University scholarships. For more information about funding opportunities please see http:www.ncl.ac.ukpostgraduatefunding HOW TO APPLY Depending on the specific area of your research, your application may be administered by the Medical Sciences Graduate School or the Science, Agriculture and Engineering Graduate School. For the quickest and easiest way to apply please visit our postgraduate online application site http:www.ncl.ac.ukpostgraduateapply

An upper-second-class Honours degree, or international equivalent, in biotechnology, chemistry, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, microbiology, physics or related subject. Applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5, TOte http:Itemalue+oSn++???A????#? ?+???????????????????????????????????+S?++??????,???@#iItem????????????????? ?????????????????????????????????????????{?????W????