The CTA is the name of the scheme by which the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) funds taught and research postgraduate training in the UK.
" I believe that industry-focused courses like this encourage students to take a proactive role in moulding emerging markets." CTA Student
It is targeted at supporting training which is directly relevant to the needs of industry; enabling businesses to train existing staff in cutting-edge technologies, and to recruit graduates with state-of-the-art skills.
CTA funding (fees and/or stipend) is available for particular courses within the following themes: