Project Overview
About the Position
This project focuses on developing sustainable elastomer materials for industrial applications such as seals and gaskets.
| Opportunity | Fully Funded PhD Studentship: Sustainable Elastomer Technologies (Net2Zero CDT) |
| Host | University of Warwick |
| Location | Coventry, United Kingdom |
| Study Level | PhD |
| Funding | Fully Funded |
| Stipend | £21,805 per year (UKRI rate for 2026/27) |
| Application Deadline | Rolling until filled |
| Apply | Official application page ↗ |
Basic Information
- Full Project Title: Sustainable Elastomer Technologies (2 Positions)
- Host Institution: University of Warwick
- Programme: Net2Zero CDT (EPSRC and BBSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Negative Emission Technologies for Net Zero)
- Partner: James Walker Group
- Study Level: PhD
- Duration: 4 years
- Start Date: October 2026
- Funding Type: Fully Funded
- Stipend: £21,805 per year (UKRI rate for 2026/27)
- Eligibility: Check Net2Zero CDT page
- Application Deadline: Rolling until filled
Project Description
This project focuses on developing sustainable elastomer materials for industrial applications such as seals and gaskets. The Net2Zero CDT is a collaboration across four leading UK universities.
Contact
Questions about this position, eligibility or the application process should be raised through the contact channel given on the official announcement page (see the Official Link section above). Always quote the position reference in your message so the admissions or HR team can route your enquiry quickly.
Official Link
Full announcement and application portal: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/eng/net2zero/
Source: warwick.ac.uk - the details in this listing were recorded from this official page.
Important Notes
- Application deadline: Rolling until filled - late or incomplete applications are normally not considered.
- Listing details were recorded from the official source at the time of publication; always confirm the latest requirements on the official page before applying.
- Prepare the documents listed in the eligibility and application sections before starting the online form - transcripts, CV and references take the longest to collect.
About University of Warwick
University of Warwick is a public research university near Coventry, England, and a Russell Group member. It offers undergraduate, master's and doctoral programmes across science, engineering, business, economics, humanities and social sciences. Its campus-based academic community connects teaching with research, professional development and collaboration with industry and international university partners.
Official website: https://warwick.ac.uk/
How to Apply
Apply via the Net2Zero CDT / Warwick Engineering PhD application route.
Application guides
Frequently asked questions
Drawn from this listing's own record. Always confirm the details on the official source before applying.
What is the deadline for Fully Funded PhD Studentship: Sustainable Elastomer Technologies (Net2Zero CDT)?
Applications for this listing stay open on a rolling basis — there is no fixed closing date (Rolling until filled). Apply early: rolling awards are often confirmed in the order applications are received.
Is Fully Funded PhD Studentship: Sustainable Elastomer Technologies (Net2Zero CDT) fully funded?
This is a fully funded award: tuition is covered and a living stipend is provided for the duration of the programme. £21,805 per year (UKRI rate for 2026/27).
Who is eligible to apply for Fully Funded PhD Studentship: Sustainable Elastomer Technologies (Net2Zero CDT)?
This opportunity is open to applicants worldwide. Host-country status is not a requirement, although you must still satisfy the visa rules for United Kingdom. Applications are assessed by University of Warwick.
How do I apply for Fully Funded PhD Studentship: Sustainable Elastomer Technologies (Net2Zero CDT)?
Applications for Fully Funded PhD Studentship: Sustainable Elastomer Technologies (Net2Zero CDT) are submitted directly to University of Warwick through the provider's own application portal — use the Apply button on this page to open it. NextApply does not process applications or charge a fee.
Is an English proficiency test required for Fully Funded PhD Studentship: Sustainable Elastomer Technologies (Net2Zero CDT)?
Yes — an English-language certificate is required for this listing. Check the exact band expected on the official source, since it can differ by programme. Requirements for United Kingdom are published by the provider.
What study level does Fully Funded PhD Studentship: Sustainable Elastomer Technologies (Net2Zero CDT) offer?
This listing is offered at PhD level. That describes the qualification on offer, not a credential you must already hold — check the provider's stated entry requirements before applying.
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