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Northampton, University of, PhD, Leather Technology

 United Kingdom

 

Study mode Start date Duration
Full-time n/a years: 3 - 6
Part-time n/a years: 6
Students carry out supervised research projects and submit theses for examination; research subjects currently being supported include: application of polymers to leather processing; collagen science and technology; effluent treatment and waste disposal in the leather industry; long-term ageing of leather; mechanical properties of leather in relation to its structure; tanning chemistry and the use of enzymes in leather manufacture; while developing and setting up research projects; students initially receive generic as well as discipline-based and project-specific training; this is to equip and enable them to conduct their research work effectively and independently with minimum supervision.

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Northampton is in the centre of England, within an hour’s travel from Birmingham, London and Oxford. The university comprises two green campuses within 6.5 km of Northampton town centre. Main line trains and motorway system are close-by, free bus service is available between campuses. The university has two sites: Park Campus at Kingsthorpe, a northern suburb, and Avenue Campus just north of the town centre and opposite a large open park known as the Racecourse. Avenue Campus was from 1924 the site of a college of technology that became part of the university.