Open days and visit days
Meeting us to talk through your options is a great way to get advice on your own situation and aspirations for a postgraduate programme; it is also a good chance to find out more about the School, University and City of Manchester.
Take a look at the following options to meet us and let us know if you need more information.
Advanced Metallic Systems DTC Open Day
Wednesday 29 April 2009
Join us at our Open Day and find out how an Advanced Metallic Systems DTC PhD could see you working on multidisciplinary projects with companies such as Rolls Royce, Airbus, Jaguar-Land Rover, Serco Assurance, and TIMET. We have 10 fully-funded PhD places available at an enhanced studentship rate.
School of Materials Postgraduate Open Day
Wednesday 25 November 2009
Times and venue to be confirmed. Complete the form below and we will contact you with details when available.
The Postgraduate Open Day gives you the opportunity to discover more about the postgraduate study opportunities available at the School of Materials.
Typical Postgraduate Open Day Schedule:
Presentations - including company presentations
Head of School: Professor Robert Young will outline the postgraduate opportunities available in the School and introduce you to key postgraduate staff.
Current students: Our current students will deliver short presentations on their experiences of postgraduate study.
Companies: Last year, Lloyd's Register, BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce, AVA CAD Design Print Systems, TechniTex and Corus all attended the event and outlined why they value employees with postgraduate experience.
Informal networking session
A networking session will run after the presentations allowing you to meet with current students, key staff and company personnel informally over a drink and light refreshments.
For more information about the day, you can contact us on +44 (0)161 306 5777 or email pg-materials@manchester.ac.uk
Alternatively, you can register your interest by filling out the form below.
Visit days
Can't wait until the next Open Day? Then you can arrange your own visit day! Contact us and we can make arrangements for you to talk to a member of our postgraduate team about your options, and have a tour of the facilities.
If you can't make a personal visit to the School, then you can always talk to us on the phone, email us, or meet a member of our University team around the UK and the rest of the world. Follow the links to keep up to date with University events in the UK and worldwide.