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LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY
Regulations for the Taught Component of the PhD Research Programme in
Hydrogen, Fuel Cells and Their Application.
These Regulations apply to the conduct of this programme in the 2011-2012 session
and should be read in conjunction with the Regulations for Higher Degrees by
Research para 19, Regulation XXI and the relevant Module Specifications. Notice of
change will be given by the Department responsible for the Programme.
1.
Structure
1.1
The Programme is the responsibility of the Department of Aeronautical & Automotive
Engineering.
1.2
The taught component comprises taught modules with a total modular weight of 120
credits. Certain modules are delivered by the University of Birmingham (UoB) and
University of Nottingham (UoN)
1.3
The duration of the taught component is two years from registration for the
MPhil/PhD in Hydrogen, Fuel Cells and Their Applications
1.4
Candidates who have completed part or all of the taught component but who
subsequently do not complete the requirements for the award of PhD in Hydrogen,
Fuel Cells and Their Applications may be eligible for the award of PGDip/PGDip with
Distinction, or PGCert/PGCert with Distinction.
Content
2.1
COMPULSORY MODULES (total modular weight 60)
CODE ModuleTitle
Modular Weight
08 22831
The Energy System (UoB)
10
04 15322
LM Measurement Techniques (UoB)
10
04 18003
Marketing and TQM (UoB)
10
04 20706
Business Methods, Economics and Strategy (UoB)
10
04 17996
LH Effective Project Management (UoB)
10
04 19688
Materials for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies (UoB)
10
TTP301
TTP302
Vehicle and Powertrain Functional Performance
Vehicle Systems Analysis
20
20
20 credits from the following list, with at least 10 credits from UoN
Code
Module Title
Modular
Weight
04 15492
Powder Handling and Processing (UoB)
10
04 15493
Molecular Delivery (UoB)
10
04 17136
Advanced Reaction Systems A (UoB)
10
04 17137
Advanced Reaction Systems B (UoB)
10
04 17684
Materials for Sustainable Environmental Technologies (UoB) 10
04 19298
Process Engineering Fundamentals (UoB)
10
04 19689
Materials for Energy Generation and Storage (UoB)
10
04 20082
Math Modelling of Time-Dependent Processes (UoB)
10
04 20323
EngD8 Colloid Chemistry and Rheology (UoB)
10
06 16807
Continum Mechanics (UoB)
10
TTRM14
06 20445
Computation Methods and Frontier (UoB)
10
F14FBB
F34NIN
H54HYE
MM4CRM
From the Bench to the Bank (UoN)
Introduction to Nanotechnology (UoN)
Technologies for the Hydrogen Economy (UoN)
Conservation and Recycling of Materials (UoN)
20
10
10
10
3.
Assessment
3.1
Each module in the taught component will be assessed and credit awarded in
accordance with the levels of achievement specified in Regulation XXI.
3.2
The eligibility of candidates on the taught component for the awards of PGDip/PGDip
with Distinction, or PGCert/PGCert with Distinction will be in accordance with
Regulation XXI.
3.3
Re-assessment of modules delivered by Loughborough University for candidates
eligible under Regulation XXI may take place in the University’s Special Assessment
Period where suitable modules are available.