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Engineering

Engineering PhD at University of Sussex

University of Sussex, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Drive innovation in engineering and product design. Collaborate with industry and complete research that shapes real-world developments. Engineering and product design are driven by the need for constant improvement. You’ll learn from – and will be inspired by – the engineers who are making these industry improvements happen.

Department: Department of Engineering and Design  |  Duration: Up to 4 years full time or 8 years part time  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: Choose to start in September 2027, January 2028 or April 2028  |  Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

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Application information

Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You’re normally expected to have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in engineering or physics. You may also be considered for the degree if you can show evidence of suitable qualifications or work experience. English language: IELTS (Academic) High level (6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component). Apply by 1 month before start (UK), 3 months before start (international).

International applicants: GBP 28,100 a year (2027/28). for full-time students Source

Intake: Choose to start in September 2027, January 2028 or April 2028

Duration: Up to 4 years full time or 8 years part time

Apply through the official page: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/phd/apply

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