Marine Technology PhD

**Overview**<br/>Your research project will be in one of the areas addressed by the marine technology research groups:<br/><br/>marine hydrodynamics and structures (MHS)<br/>sustainable shipping and marine engineering (SSME).<br/><br/>You may receive formal instruction through taught modules in important areas. This is dependent on your previous academic training and the requirements of the project.<br/><br/>The substantial marine technology research community including:<br/><br/>50 research students<br/>140 MSc students<br/>six to 10 post-doctoral students<br/>six technicians<br/>16 full-time academic staff.<br/><br/>This provides you with opportunities to progress your career, whether in industry or academia.<br/><br/>**Facilities**<br/>You have access to a wealth of excellent facilities. This includes extensive laboratories such as the:<br/><br/>hydrodynamics laboratory<br/>emerson cavitation tunnel<br/>princess royal - a versatile twin-hulled locally designed and built vessel supported by a dedicated shore station at Blyth Harbour.