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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Edinburgh campus
Full Time
SEP
3 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Edinburgh campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Edinburgh campus
Full Time
SEP
3 Years
Select a an exam type
We are internationally renowned for our cutting edge research on Logistics.Our Logistics Research Centre (LRC) has a world class reputation and is well networked with industry and government both in the UK and internationally. In recent years LRC has undertaken projects on home delivery operations, performance measurement in the road freight sector, the development of coastal roll on-roll off (ro-ro) services for trucks, the process of freight traffic growth, future logistical trends in Europe and the distribution systems of UK supermarket chains. It has been a full partner in several major EU projects and conducted studies for government departments, the Institute of Logistics and Transport and several trade bodies.
We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates. Please note that it is not necessary to have identified a potential supervisor before submitting your application. Students successful in obtaining a place on our PhD programme normally commence their research studies at the start of the academic year in September. However, it is possible to join the PhD programme at an agreed date during the academic year.
Students living in
Domestic
£5,006 per year
Students from Domestic
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£19,816 per year
Students from EU
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£19,816 per year
Students from International
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