Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) in Engineering

Research in EngineeringEngineering-based research within the School of Computing, Engineering, and Physical Sciences (CEPS) fosters a highly multidisciplinary research environment, offering opportunities for both full-time and part-time study. You will benefit from having access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, advanced instrumentation, and cutting-edge computing resources.Our research students receive excellent technical support from skilled laboratory technicians and well-equipped electronics and mechanical engineering workshops.Additionally, the Graduate School provides an induction programme and skills training opportunities to support research students throughout their studies and assist in their career development. At UWS, research students collaborate with leading academics to conduct research that has a meaningful impact on society and the wider world. Research within Engineering can be in any area of our expertise, including:Energy Storage and HarvestingBuildings and Town planningAerospace EngineeringInnovative Design and ManufacturingSustainable Engineering and Technologies

The minimum entry requirement for registration to the degree of MRes, MPhil, or MRes/MPhil with the intention of transferring to PhD is a first or second-class Honours degree from a UK university or an equivalent qualification. Applicants with other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis, taking into account the nature and scope of the proposed programme of work.