Engineering MPhil/PhD/PhD by Published works
University of NorthamptonWaterside Campus, Northampton
Course overview
Pursuing a MPhil/ PhD/ PhD by Published works in Engineering is embarking on a quest to become a pioneer in a domain that is pivotal to society’s progress through creative innovation and adept problem-solving. This rigorous academic and research-oriented path allows research students to immerse themselves in their selected area of engineering, whether it’s civil, mechanical, electrical or another. More than a mere academic accolade, a MPhil/ PhD/ PhD by Published works in Engineering is a gateway to participating in the forefront of technology and eco-friendly practices that tackle global issues, from sustainable energy and environmental conservation to medical breakthroughs.
These Engineering programmes empower scholars with the expertise to conduct intricate research, forge new engineering techniques, and make substantial contributions to their field’s evolution. Our research unfolds within our Research Institutes, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration that transcends traditional engineering boundaries. The application deadline for the next October intake is 1 August, and the next March intake is 11 December.
Key highlights
- Research in civil, mechanical, electrical or other engineering areas
- Research based within Research Institutes with interdisciplinary collaboration
- Research themes include sustainable energy, environmental conservation and medical breakthroughs
- PhD by Published Works route available
- Develops skills to conduct complex research and new engineering techniques
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — to include engineering or science, or possess a suitable MSc; or above
Scholarships
Alumni PGCE Bursary Award
This will be a £500 cash payment that will not have to be repaid and does not affect the payment of a student’s maintenance loans.
Up to £500Chevening Scholarships
Sir John Lowther Scholarship
The Sir John Lowther Scholarship provides financial awards of up to £2,000 to a postgraduate student within the Arts.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- University lecturer in engineering
- Postdoctoral research fellow
- Research and development engineer
- Chartered engineer
- Senior engineering consultant
Cost of study
International: £16,850
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Northampton, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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