Doctoral training models explained
An explanation of the different models of doctoral training available at the University of Bristol.
- Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT):
provides training for cohorts of research students within focused research areas, often defined strategically by the Research Council funder(s), and concentrated on academic- and/or industrially‐relevant research topics.
- Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP):
provides training for cohorts of research students across a broad range of subjects as determined by the research institution(s).
- Doctoral Training Centre (DTC):
provides training for cohorts of research students.
- Industrial Doctoral Centre (IDC):
provides training for cohorts of research students and incorporates a strong industrial focus.