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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Engineering

The University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland
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3 yearsDuration
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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the PhD Engineering at The University of Edinburgh. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Research at the School of Engineering addresses diverse and complex challenges across the entire field of engineering, from the nano- to the macro/global scales. At the smallest scale, our research supports the design and deployment of novel nanotechnology and devices for biological monitoring and medical diagnosis. At the macro/global scale, it optimises the security and sustainability of the built environment and develops engineering solutions to climate change issues. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of ยฃ33,000 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Research Methods and Professional Practice
Advanced Engineering Analysis and Simulation
Nanotechnology and Microsystems Design
Sustainable Infrastructure and Environmental Engineering
Energy Systems and Climate Solutions
Bioengineering and Medical Device Development
Advanced Materials and Processing Techniques
Research Project and Thesis Development
Academic Year:2025-26 entry
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Entry Requirements

๐Ÿ“‹ Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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Graduate Outcomes

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๐Ÿ’ผ Employment Breakdown

85%Working
15%Work & Study
90%Professional Jobs
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About The University of Edinburgh

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