Two four-year ERC-funded doctoral studentships using kinetic Monte Carlo and complementary simulation methods to understand and control non-equilibrium nanocrystal growth.
Destination
United Kingdom
Study level
Doctoral, Doctoral
Deadline
Aug 14, 2026
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Funding package
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Four years full-time, or pro rata part-time
Home or international tuition fees covered.
At least £21,805 tax-free per year.
Access to existing simulation code, technical onboarding, high-performance computing and collaboration with experimental research groups.
Number available: 2
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Eligibility
Who can apply
Home and international applicants.
First-class or upper second-class UK honours degree or equivalent.
Applicants whose first language is not English must meet University of Exeter English-language requirements and provide evidence.
Interest in mathematics and physical sciences is essential. Simulation and programming experience is desirable.
First or Upper Second Class UK honours degree, or equivalent international qualification, in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or a related area.
No age or nationality restriction stated.
C or C++, Python, kinetic Monte Carlo, high-performance computing. Experience with chemical physics, molecular dynamics, density functional theory or lattice Boltzmann methods is desirable.
Application package
Documents and steps
Required documents
CV, application letter explaining academic interests, prior research and reasons for applying, transcripts, names of two referees, and English-language evidence where required.
Application steps
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Complete the Exeter postgraduate research application
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Enter two referee details
Submit before midnight on the deadline
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Writing-up support award for Faculty of Science PhD and MPhil graduate researchers who have submitted their thesis for examination and are preparing publications while awaiting the result.
Writing-up support award for Faculty of Science PhD and MPhil graduate researchers who have submitted their thesis for examination and are preparing publications while awaiting the result.
DestinationAustraliaStudy levelDoctoral, Other level, Master’sFundingStipend fellowshipApply byNov 20, 2026