359 PhD programmes in Engineering & Technology in United Kingdom

On the Audio Engineering programme at the University of Surrey the primary goal is simply this: to make sound better. Our research combines elements of acoustics, digital signal processing, psychoacoustics, psychology, sound synthesis, software engineering, statistical analysis and user-interface design, with an understanding of the aesthetics of sound and music

This Civil Engineering (Environmental) PhD programme from Newcastle University is ideal if you are enthusiastic about environmental engineering research. 

The School of Engineering is committed to providing the best possible environment for our research students including excellent facilities, teaching staff who are internationally recognised, and a supportive environment for our students. Engineering PhD is offered at Cardiff University.

In Micro-Nano Manufacturing, researchers from Brunel University of London use a range of bench-top devices for the manufacturing of micro and nano-structures as well as technologies for developing agile, personalised and bespoke manufacturing. 

This Biomedical Engineering PhD course offered at the University of Surrey gives you the chance to employ cutting-edge science to make new discoveries that will contribute to solving medical problems with engineering tools.

Optoelectronics research is directed at advancing design and system applications of semiconductor optoelectronic and organic electro-optic devices including laser diodes and optical waveguides. The Optoelectronics programme is offered by the Bangor University.

In the Communication Systems course from Lancaster University we welcome applications from well-qualified and motivated students for PhD study (three years full-time, four to six years part-time).

The Chemical Engineering programme at Loughborough University addresses the current and future challenges for our society through engineering solutions. Whether it be fighting antimicrobial resistance, or helping to harvest greener energy, our research is helping to solve some of the most pressing issues facing the world today.

The aim of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (Integrated) at Brunel University of London is to develop novel theories, methods and procedures in applied mechanics, and to apply these to real life problems within the aerospace, offshore, construction, energy and medical engineering industries.

The division within the School of Biological Sciences at University of Reading offers PhD degrees in biomedical engineering, brain-computer interface, neurorehabilitation, assistive technology, neuroscience, biomaterial, robotics and Electrical Engineering.

The study of Engineering Materials at the University of Surrey bridges the gap between the physical sciences, where understanding of atomic and molecular phenomena helps explain fundamental behaviours, and engineering structures, where practical applications of such phenomena are realised.

The Electronic Engineering programme of the Queen Mary University of London is part of the wider School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science. This School has a dynamic community of over 200 PhD students and 80 Post Docs working on cutting-edge research. 

The Materials programme offered at Loughborough University focuses on today’s global challenges, including sustainability, energy production and healthcare. It encompasses the development of advanced materials including nanomaterials, high performance ceramics and composites and their processing.

This interdisciplinary research work in the Chemical and Process Engineering Research programme of the University of Surrey involves activities with cross-cutting themes, investigating materials and devices with the Advanced Technology Institute while addressing challenges in information technology.

The academics in the field of Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy at the University of Dundee are based within the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP), part of the wider School of Social Sciences.

Engineering Health, Technology and the Digital World programme from Cardiff University provides a framework for the research undertaken in the fields of High Frequency Communications Engineering and Medical Engineering, Medical Physics, and Medical Electronics.

The Advanced Technology Institute programme of the University of Surrey is one of the University’s world-leading research centres. As a PhD student, you’ll work alongside other ATI researchers in the areas of quantum information, nanotechnology, energy, microwave engineering and advanced materials. 

Studying for a PhD or MPhil in the Quantum technologies and engineering area, at Cardiff University, will see you join the School as part of a successful team of researchers with a range of industrial partners and academic collaborators.

At the Queen Mary University of London, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Materials Science.

Embark on a detailed study of plasma surface engineering, in the cutting-edge facilities of the Materials and Engineering Research Institute (MERI) in the Plasma Surface Engineering PhD from Sheffield Hallam University.