Future Innovation in Non-Destructive Evaluation

This Future Innovation in Non-Destructive Evaluation PhD program from University of Bristol will be through a taught program to prove breath of technical coverage and a research program to allow the research engineer to explore the subject in depth. The program will be closely aligned with the current needs of industry in this area in the UK.

The program will also contain taught modules on professional development and management training to equip the student with the skills require to manage projects and personnel. The research aspect of the course will give the student doctoral level training in research practice. This training will take place within an industrial environment with a strong academic input.

On completion of the program successful students will have the qualities needed for higher levels of employment requiring the ability to make informed judgements on complex issues across many specialist fields of non-destructive evaluation. They will have also demonstrated innovation in tackling and solving problems.

This section sets out why studying this program is important, both in terms of inspiring you as an individual and in considering the challenges we face. It describes how this degree program contributes to:

• your learning within your chosen discipline together with important discipline-crossing links
• your development as a person
• your development as a professional in your discipline

program Structure:

• Radiography

• Electromagnetic Methods

• Optical and Thermal Methods

• Instrumentation and Signal Processing

• Data Analysis and Imaging

• Ultrasonic Non-Destructive Testing