Offshore Renewable Energy, Ph. D. | The University of Exeter | Penryn, United Kingdom
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About

This Offshore Renewable Energy EngD programme from The University of Exeter aims to meet the UK’s ambitious deployment targets for offshore renewable energy technologies.

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Overview

The Offshore Renewable Energy EngD programme from The University of Exete is a four year research degree awarded for industrially relevant research, the degree provides a more vocationally oriented approach to obtaining a doctorate in engineering commensurate with that of a PhD.

Led by the University of Exeter at its Cornwall Campus and based at the University of Edinburgh, this EngD programme is delivered through a partnership with the universities of Edinburgh, Strathclyde and Exeter together with the Scottish Association for Marine Science and HR-Wallingford.

The Offshore Renewable Energy programme from The University of Exeter will allow you to receive postgraduate-level technical and transferable skills training at three leading UK universities in the renewable energy research field together with the Scottish Association for Marine Science and HRWallingford. This university and industry collaboration forms the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), RCUK Energy programme/ETI-funded Industrial Doctorate Centre in Offshore Renewable Energy (IDCORE).

This degree is professionally accredited under licence from the Engineering Council. Visit the Professional accreditation tab for further information.

Career opportunities:

  • During the EngD programme, students will be undertaking a project that tackles a genuine commercial problem in a real-world environment.  This kind of broad training, alongside the development of research and commercial skills, will make EngD students extremely employable.
  • Research Engineers will spend 75% of the time throughout their project in industry, thereby developing successful networks and contacts for future employment.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Cross-disciplinary Engineering Science 
  • Hydrodynamics of Offshore Renewable Energy Devices
  • Electromechanical & Electronic Energy Conversion Systems
  • Marine Renewable Resource Assessment
  • Economics Tools for Offshore Renewables
  • Marine Operations, Condition Monitoring and Reliability

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details

There are no specific deadlines for applications, though the majority of students start in September.

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
90

Credits

720 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
90

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Applicants should have, or expect to receive a first class honours degree or an international equivalent. Students with an upper second class degree and a subsequent MSc degree will also be considered. It is expected that candidates will have a good understanding of one or more branches of science or engineering and at least some relevant research experience. Equivalents to UK qualifications - this link takes you to a page in the University of Edinburgh website.
  • Applicants must be able to demonstrate enthusiasm, creativity, resourcefulness and a mature approach to learning

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Offshore Renewable Energy.

Available Scholarships

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Full Support for Tuition and Costs of Living- PhD Scholarship at the University of Essex
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Junhua Li
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Grant
50000 INR
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
UniCreds Fly High Scholarship
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Unicreds
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Mar 2024
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
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Aga Khan Foundation
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Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
10 Jun 2024
GREAT Scholarship
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British Council - Accreditation UK
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
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ACES Education Fund
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1652 GBP
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Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
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UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
ServiceScape Scholarship
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ServiceScape
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Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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U.S. government
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Grant
1600 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
Mozida African Master Scholarship
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Mozida Foundation
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90000 AUD
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World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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The Ramsay Centre
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3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Independent provider
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12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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3000 USD
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
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AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 May 2024
iVisa Annual Scholarship
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iVisa
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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IELTS from 6 to 9
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2024
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
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IvyPanda
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1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2024
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
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IvyPanda
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500 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
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