Applicants are invited to apply for the PhD scholarship to work on the development of modelling techniques at the Loughborough University. The research project focuses on numerical development using a novel NFT MPDATA high-resolution scheme and unstructured meshes.

This is an exciting opportunity for world-class research training within an established and successful team. The research will require close collaboration with scientists from international research institutions.

Prospective candidates must be expecting or have already obtained a 1st class or high 2:1 honours degree, in numerical methods, fluid mechanics, applied mathematics, engineering, physics or other related disciplines.

Study Subject: The Development of Modelling Techniques

University: Loughborough University, United Kingdom

Course Level: Masters degree

Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility: Prospective candidates must be expecting or have already obtained a 1st class or high 2:1 honours degree, in numerical methods, fluid mechanics, applied mathematics, engineering, physics or other related disciplines. Programming skills are necessary and model developments experience will be of advantage.

What it covers: The proposed starting date is 1st October 2011 or 1st December 2011 and a three-year scholarship is expected to have a stipend ranging from £8,000 to £13,590 per annum tax-free, depending upon fee status, plus tuition fees for UK/EU students. Depending on the amount awarded, international students’ fees will be paid either in full or in part.

Application Deadline: Closed

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