78 PhD programmes in General Engineering & Technology in England, United Kingdom

At SPRU – Science Policy Research Unit, our research focuses on the direction, degree and impact of technological change. This Technology and Innovation Management programme is offered at the University of Sussex.

The Professional Doctorate (DProf) Programme in Reliability Engineering and Asset Management at The University of Manchester is a unique opportunity for practising engineers and professionals already working in industry to do applied research in the area of plant maintenance, reliability and asset management.

The Engineering programme offered by King's College London investigates advanced technologies and interdisciplinary solutions for addressing complex industrial, environmental, and societal challenges.

The Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine (CHSTM) at The University of Manchester is one of the largest groups in Britain dedicated not only to studying the history of science, technology and medicine but also science communication and medical humanities.

This four-year doctoral training programme in Aerosol Science at University of Cambridge  is part of the multi-institutional EPSRC Aerosol Science CDT and aims to provide scientists and engineers with a broad overview of the aerosol science sector in addition to in-depth training in detailed measurements, analysis and application approaches.

Superconductivity - Enabling Transformative Technologies at University of Cambridge is part of the Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) programme in Superconductivity: Enabling Transformative Technologies, led by the University of Bristol.

The Engineering program at University of Plymouth four year professional engineering doctorate provides an alternative to a traditional PhD, tailored for students who want a career in industry. 

Musical Acoustics research at The Open University UK is carried out by PhD students working individually or in collaboration with the Group’s other PhD students, postdoctoral researchers and academic staff.

The Superconductivity - Enabling Transformative Technologies programme offered by University of Oxford is part of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) on Superconductivity: Enabling Transformative Technologies and is designed to equip students with advanced skills to tackle the biggest challenges in superconductivity.

The Engineering Biology programme offered by University of Oxford is a research-based course combining synthetic biology, engineering, and computing to develop real-world biotechnological solutions, with training in innovation, ethics, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The PhD in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of the field.

The Electrical and Electronic Engineering PhD at University of Nottingham brings innovation in science and technology to applications ranging from the generation and use of electrical energy (including renewable energy) to high-speed information processing and pervasive computing.

Environmental Acoustics research at The Open University UK is carried out by PhD students working individually or in collaboration with the Group’s other PhD students, postdoctoral researchers and academic staff.

The Development and Tribological Testing of Omniphobic Surfaces programme offered by Cranfield University focuses on surface engineering, wear evaluation, and self-repairing coatings.

Engineering and product design are driven by the need for constant improvement. At the University of Sussex you’ll learn from – and will be inspired by – the engineers who are making these industry improvements happen.

The Digital Art and Technology course at University of Plymouth involves creating new experiences through the design and construction of networked, sensing and intelligent ‘things’ and software. Digital Practice is central to exploring the significance that data, its harvesting, processing and manifestation, can play in contemporary culture.

The Sciences and Engineering Research programme offered by King's College London's focus of the PhD Programme in Sciences and Engineering will be to perform research and generate new knowledge at the interfaces of sciences and engineering, with a transdisciplinary scientific approach. 

This Engineering (Distance Learning) programme at the University of Huddersfield gives you the opportunity to work on technologies and systems that address major global challenges, from sustainable energy and advanced manufacturing to railway innovation, smart maintenance, and next-generation communications.