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EPSRC CDT in Prosthetics & Orthotics

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Prosthetics & Orthotics deadline for expression of interest now 20 May 2019.

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The Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in prosthetics and orthotics combines expertise from the University of Salford, Imperial College London, the University of Strathclyde and the University of Southampton with more than 25 global industry partners and national facilities.

This world-leading set of research organisations has come together to address important global health challenges in the prosthetic, orthotic and wider healthcare technology sector, with an aim to create a new generation of highly skilled researchers who are able to deliver the technology and service innovations needed to meet the aspirations of prosthetic and orthotic users.

Training enables students to work across the continuum of skills required in the sector, understanding how high-quality and interdisciplinary science and engineering research can improve the everyday lives of people across the globe.

Students study over 4 years at one of either the University of Salford, Imperial College London, University of Strathclyde or the University of Southampton. Students are immersed in authentic real-world academic, industry and clinical experiences, working directly with users and future employers from the outset.

Interested? Or do you know someone who may be interested?

Full details available here.