Overview

Learning outcomes for Reliability Engineering and Asset Management at The University of Manchester:

To discover, interpret and communicate new knowledge through original applied industrial research in maintenance, reliability and asset management.
To produce research outputs that are publishable in high quality journals.
To present and defend research outcomes which extend the forefront of a discipline or relevant area of professional practice.
To systematically demonstrate extensive knowledge of the subject area and expertise in generic and subject/professional skills.
To independently and proactively formulate ideas and hypotheses to design, develop and implement plans by which to evaluate these.
To critically and creatively evaluate current plant issues, research and professional practice.
To develop advanced levels of interests and informed decisions about a discipline and/or professional practice.
To clearly communicate research findings and conclusions.
To make an original contribution to their chosen field.

Programme Structure

Research areas:

The research project is intended to address a real plant issues in maintenance (reliability) engineering and asset management.
The research outcome must be innovative work e.g. development of new method(s) in the plant maintenance and reliability engineering, novel industrial application of different methods, innovative field trials to reduce plant maintenance overhead and enhance plant reliability etc.

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-23 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

Students need to talk to a supervisor before applying and check the projects’ deadlines.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology View 117 other PhDs in General Engineering & Technology in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

The minimum academic entry requirements for a Doctorate programme are either i) a First class UK Honours degree in a discipline directly relevant to the PhD, ii) an undergraduate degree at 2:1 or above and Masters award at Merit level in a discipline directly relevant to the PhD or iii) equivalent international qualifications.

Tuition Fee

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International

14000 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14000 GBP per year during 72 months.
National

2393 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2393 GBP per year during 72 months.

Bands:

UK: A £2393; B £3,500; C £5,000; D £7,250; E £12,250

International: A £14,000; B £15,000; C £17,750; D £21,500; E £28,500

Living costs for Manchester

645 - 1197 GBP /month

Living costs

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