Coleraine,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Engineering in Londonderry United Kingdom | Ulster University
Ulster University
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Londonderry United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,970
(c. USD21,441)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
PhD candidates play a vital role in our research ecosystem, engaging with diverse fields ranging from computational modeling to nanomaterial development, microsensor fabrication, and large-scale composite structures. We offer cutting-edge facilities and expert technical support to empower researchers in conducting groundbreaking studies. Our resources encompass extensive open-access equipment, featuring specialized labs for advanced materials analysis (including TEM), rapid prototyping, 3D printing, microelectronics, composite materials (such as 3D-woven textiles), general chemistry, as well as tissue engineering and microbiology workspaces.
Engineering research at Ulster has experienced significant expansion in both scope and excellence over the last ten years. The 2021 Research Excellence Framework recognized that all our research demonstrates exceptional or highly substantial impact regarding its influence and importance. Remarkably, 94% of our research was rated as world-class or internationally outstanding, while our research environment received unanimous recognition for fostering top-tier, globally competitive work. These strengths position Ulster as an ideal destination for those seeking advanced engineering research opportunities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Applicants should hold, or expect to obtain, a First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree in a subject relevant to the proposed area of study. We may also consider applications from those who hold equivalent qualifications, for example, a Lower Second Class Honours Degree plus a Master's Degree with Distinction.
In exceptional circumstances, the University may consider a portfolio of evidence from applicants who have appropriate professional experience which is equivalent to the learning outcomes of an Honours degree in lieu of academic qualifications.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)
In exceptional circumstances, the University may consider a portfolio of evidence from applicants who have appropriate professional experience which is equivalent to the learning outcomes of an Honours degree in lieu of academic qualifications.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)
Tuition
GBP
15,970