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Nanotechnology, PhD

UK

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What will I learn?

At Swansea University, the emphasis of our nanotechnology research is on the development of applications-driven research and the transfer of technology from the laboratory to the workplace or health centre. Interaction with industry is a key component of the centre’s strategy. We are a world-leader in power electronics, telecommunications, nanotechnology and biometrics and modelling of nanoelectronic devices research. Our world-class Systems and Process Engineering Centre brings together academic expertise from across the University, incorporating state-of-the-art facilities. With our enviable reputation for research in Nanotechnology, Swansea University provides an excellent base for your research as a PhD or MPhil student in Nanotechnology. Recent PhD theses supervised in the area of Nanotechnology at Swansea University include: The application of semiconductor technology for effective single cell studies, Cellular uptake and trafficking of nanoparticles, Micro and Nano particle drug delivery systems, ''Practical network coding schemes for energy efficient long term evolution radio access networks'', Study of the uptake of nanoparticles by cells and Nanoplasmonics biosensing based on dipole nanoantenna.

Which department am I in?

Engineering

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£25,000.00 (US$ 32,286) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

09/04/2027

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Bay Campus 1

Fabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen,

Swansea,

SA1 8EN, Wales, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£25,000.00 (US$ 32,286) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

16/10/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Bay Campus 1

Fabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen,

Swansea,

SA1 8EN, Wales, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants for PhD must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) in Engineering or similar relevant science discipline.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Swansea University

Swansea University is a dual campus university boasting excellent teaching, world class research and outstanding student support.

  • 86 percent of research quality is world leading (REF 2021)
  • Top 350 in the World (QS World University Rankings 2027)
  • 95 percent of survey students recommend (Uni Compare 2026)
  • 7th safest place to study in the UK (CUG, 2024)

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