York,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Intelligent Systems and Nanoscience in York United Kingdom | University of York
University of York
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York United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
27,900
(c. USD37,954.32)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The latest wave of electronic advancements will be more compact, speedier, and more intelligent than anything we've seen. Our investigations into smart systems and nano-scale electronics are fueling this transformation.
Many of our projects bridge technology and biology. Drawing inspiration from natural processes, we design electronic, robotic, and computing systems featuring AI and self-organizing capabilities. We also employ machine learning to analyze and interpret medical data, self-governing systems, and error-resistant technologies.
This comprehensive approach is grounded in our foundational research into cutting-edge nanoelectronic materials and components, encompassing bio-molecular electronics and spin-based quantum devices.
Our research benefits from top-tier facilities, such as:
The Bio-inspired Systems and Technologies (BIST) hardware laboratory
The Intelligent Robotics Research Center
State-of-the-art cleanrooms for device manufacturing
Bio-inspired technologies experimental lab
Advanced ultra-high vacuum molecular beam epitaxy facilities
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Electronic engineering is a wide-ranging subject and enquiries are welcomed from well-qualified graduates and final-year undergraduates in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Music Technology or a closely related subject. Applicants are normally expected to hold (or expected to gain) the equivalent of a 2:1 honours degree or above in a relevant subject. Please contact us if you need any advice on the suitability of your qualifications.
For applicants whose native language is not English, the minimum University English language requirements of IELTS 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each of the four language components) or the equivalent are expected. TOEFL: 79, with a minimum of 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking and 17 in Writing
For applicants whose native language is not English, the minimum University English language requirements of IELTS 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each of the four language components) or the equivalent are expected. TOEFL: 79, with a minimum of 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking and 17 in Writing
Tuition
GBP
27,900