Centre for Doctoral Training: Future Mobility Technologies

Mobility systems are rapidly evolving, driven by technological advances, social trends and economic models. Both public and private agencies have a pivotal role to play in shaping these changes and this new cohort focused centre, with direct industrial involvement, responds to these emerging sectorial skills needs.

The CDT will develop multidisciplinary future research leaders with the creativity, skills and in-depth knowledge to transform the mobility of people and goods for the benefit of UK society and industry in an electrically intensive energy future.

The future of mobility is changing – get on board!

About the Centre

Applicants can choose from 2 streams:

The university will deliver interdisciplinary training with students selecting modules from the Engineering and Manufacturing MSc programmes as well as bespoke modules research skills, business, ethics, social responsibility and policy.

The programme is structured to deliver cohort-based training, offering significant student benefits by promoting cross-disciplinary interactions and creating a stimulating and supportive network.

The programme is designed to exploit the first-class research expertise and facilities of the School of Engineering and WMG, with extensive direct industrial input and training delivery embedded throughout.

See course structure here.

Entry Requirements

Minimum 2.1 in any discipline OR 2.2. at undergraduate level with an MSc in relevant subject area.

Band A course English Language requirements, see: https://warwick.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/apply/english.

Scholarship

Funding for: UK Students* for October 2023 entry, a full award will cover:-

• 100% tuition fees for 4 years
• Enhanced Stipend - In 2023/4 - standard stipend of £18,200. An enhanced stipend top-up of to a maximum of £23,000 (tax-free) per annum subject to an industrial sponsorship contract.

*Exceptional International applicants will be considered, however the full fee award may not apply. Self-funded applications are also invited.

How to apply

• Complete a Stage 1 application 'Expression of Interest'. The deadline is 31st January 2023.
• If your Stage 1 application is successful, you will be invited to interview with proposed supervisors and possible industrial sponsors in late Spring 2023.
• Those who are successful at the interview stage will then be invited to submit a full application. Offers will be made subject to the University of Warwick entry requirements.

If you have any questions in the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact us. Details are available here.