About the course

All research students join one of the following research groups, and those associated with the two materials themes may be allocated a studentship as part Exeter’s Centre of Doctoral Training in Metamaterials.

　　We have an excellent reputation with graduate recruiters and our students compete very successfully in the employment market. In addition to Employability Officers, Career Zone gives access to a wealth of business contacts, support and training as well as the opportunity to meet potential employers at our regular Careers Fairs.

　　Postgraduate research students can access our Postgraduate Researcher Development Programme, which covers a range of topics to help you complete a successful research degree and acts as a springboard for your research career. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: GB£55,050

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2021	Penryn
Spring (January), 2021	Exeter
Spring (January), 2024	Penryn
Spring (January), 2024	Exeter
Summer (April), 2024	Penryn
Summer (April), 2024	Exeter
Autumn (September), 2024	Exeter
Autumn (September), 2024	Penryn
Spring (January), 2025	Penryn
Spring (January), 2025	Exeter
Summer (April), 2025	Penryn
Summer (April), 2025	Exeter
Autumn (September), 2025	Penryn
Autumn (September), 2025	Exeter
Spring (January), 2026	Penryn
Spring (January), 2026	Exeter
Summer (April), 2026	Penryn
Summer (April), 2026	Exeter

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Exeter

For all research degrees you will normally be required to have obtained or expect to obtain a first degree equivalent to at least a UK 2:1 Honours degree. You will need at least a 2:1 or its equivalent in order to be considered by any of the main funding bodies. For some programmes we also consider evidence of relevant personal, professional and educational experience. Where an applicant has taken or is taking, more than one academic qualification that meets our entry requirements, the University reserves the right to make an offer on the most recent academic qualification. IELTS (Academic) - Overall score 6.0. No less than 6.0 in any section. TOEFL IBT* - Overall score 87 with minimum scores of 21 for writing, 21 for listening, 22 for reading and 23 for speaking.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 87.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Exeter. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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