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  • Home
  • Summary
  • IDTH Programme
    • The Programme
    • Overview
    • Training Programme
  • Research
    • Holistic Approach
    • Sectors
    • Facilities
    • Grant Funding
    • Trusted Research Toolkit
  • People
    • Management Board
    • Supervisory Team
    • Students
    • Partners
  • Apply
    • How to Apply
    • Available Projects
  • Contact

How to Apply

  

Our PhD programme has a single intake in October, with up to 10 places available. 

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Search for the project you wish to undertake either on the available projects page of this site or at this link via Cardiff University, make sure to filter this list to this IDTH.


Visit this link once you have chosen a project and fill in your application form starting with the dialogue box on the site as depicted left. 

Who can apply?

We welcome applications from individuals holding or expecting a good degree in engineering, mathematics, computer science, psychology or geography and planning (first or 2:1) with a genuine interest in sustainable transport and enthusiasm for the group approach. Applicants with a lower second class degree (2:2) may be considered if they have a good result at Masters level study or have significant work experience.

Language Requirements

Applicants whose first language is not English are normally expected to meet the minimum requirements of Cardiff University, which is currently an IELTS (Academic) of 6.5 with a 5.5 in each sub-score.  

Application Deadlines

Applications are considered in two phases throughout the year, with the following deadlines: 

  • 22nd May 2020 to be interviewed in June (by Zoom due to COVID-19)
  • 24thJuly 2020 to be interviewed in April (if places remain)

References

You must provide two references, at least one of which should be an academic referee. These should be uploaded no later than the application deadline, where possible, but before the interview date in all cases. At least one positive reference is required for us to make you an offer.   

Eligibility

Normally, to be eligible for this IDTH, you must have no restrictions on how long you can stay in the UK and have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least 3 years prior to the start date of the studentship (with some further constraints regarding residence for education).  


If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us


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