Below you can find the current vacancies and studentships available at BCAST: Available BCAST Studentships: Fully-funded studentships Ultrafast differential scanning calorimetry study of phase transformation in high performance automotive aluminium alloys Investigation of intermetallic compounds (IMcs), transition metal precipitates (TmPs) under various chemical environments and physical conditions Computer simulation of self-piercing riveting process for joining automotive structures Aluminium alloy development for die casting and additive manufacturing processes Digital Twin with application to smart manufacturing using electromagnetic pulse technology (EMPT) Investigation on the behaviour of self-pierced rivets (SPR) in high strength 6xxx aluminium alloys Physics-based Modelling of Microstructure Evolution in High-strength 6xxx Aluminium Alloys Physics-based Modelling of Texture Evolution During Extrusion of High-strength 6xxx Aluminium Alloys Our funded studentships become available at different times of the year. Please keep checking our page regularly to see the latest funded opportunities. We also advertise all our funded studentships as soon as they become available on the @BrunelResearch twitter account. View all studentships LiME Hub Supported Studentships: LiME Website