48 monthsProgramme duration
Sep, OctStarting Month
Programme overview
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Hosted by leading institutions, Birmingham, Leicester, Nottingham, Loughborough and Warwick, the DigitalMetal CDT trains future leaders to drive AI-enabled transformation in the metals industry. A unique programme combining deep technical research with industry-focused digital skills.
You will develop advanced expertise at the intersection of materials engineering and digital manufacturing. Through interdisciplinary training and industrial collaboration, you will graduate ready to shape the next generation of sustainable, data-driven metal production.
Programme Structure
The programme combines specialist taught modules, transferable skills training, industrial engagement, and a major doctoral research project, delivered through a structured four-year pathway across partner universities universities (Leicester, Birmingham, Nottingham, Loughborough, Warwick).
Programme overview
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Hosted by leading institutions, Birmingham, Leicester, Nottingham, Loughborough and Warwick, the DigitalMetal CDT trains future leaders to drive AI-enabled transformation in the metals industry. A unique programme combining deep technical research with industry-focused digital skills.
You will develop advanced expertise at the intersection of materials engineering and digital manufacturing. Through interdisciplinary training and industrial collaboration, you will graduate ready to shape the next generation of sustainable, data-driven metal production.
Programme Structure
The programme combines specialist taught modules, transferable skills training, industrial engagement, and a major doctoral research project, delivered through a structured four-year pathway across partner universities universities (Leicester, Birmingham, Nottingham, Loughborough, Warwick).
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