EngD in Systems Power and Energy in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow | Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 30,240
(c. USD40,347.72)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Our School of Engineering conducts cutting-edge research in Systems, Power, and Energy, addressing critical areas such as energy technologies, ultrasonics, materials science, manufacturing, space systems, and the intersection of science with music.

Overview
We adopt an interdisciplinary approach, uniting specialists from diverse disciplines to solve industry-driven problems. Our partnerships span energy sectors, space technology, healthcare innovations, bioengineering, nanotechnology applications, and automotive advancements.

Research Areas
Communications, Sensing and Imaging
- Antenna development and propagation modeling
- Signal processing and 5G waveform innovation
- Network resource management and MAC architecture
- Integrated RAN and backhaul solutions
- Autonomous cellular network optimization
- AI and big data applications for network self-configuration
- 5G implementations in: Intelligent Transportation, Precision Agriculture, Healthcare Connectivity, Wearable Networks, Ecological Monitoring, Smart Infrastructure

Energy
- High-performance renewable technologies
- Low-carbon fossil fuel solutions
- Optimized energy conversion methods
- Sustainable nuclear power systems
- Energy system monitoring and simulation

Medical and Industrial Ultrasonics
- Clinical ultrasound applications
- Industrial ultrasonic processes
- Transducer materials and components
- Bubble dynamics research
- Ultrasound system electronics
- Advanced signal processing techniques
- Hybrid imaging systems incorporating ultrasound
- Space and extreme environment tools
- Acoustic micromanipulation

Materials, Design and Manufacturing
- Composite material innovations
- Next-generation manufacturing techniques
- Computer-driven design automation

Space Systems
- Extraterrestrial research missions
- Orbital debris solutions
- Spacecraft power technologies
- Orbital mechanics and formation flying

Science & Music
- Performance analysis through empirical study
- Microtonal music practice tools
- Digital performance modeling


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

2.1 Honours degree or equivalent

Required documentation
Applicants should submit:
Transcripts/degree certificate
Two references
A one-page research proposal
CV
Name of potential Supervisor

IELTS - 6.5 with no sub-test under 6.0.
TOEFL (ib, my best or athome) - 79, with Reading 13, Listening 12, Speaking 18,Writing 21

Tuition GBP 30,240

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