Overview

As a PhD student at the University of Wolverhampton, you are granted a wide range of unique opportunities to compliment your award with further skills and training.

Features

The School of Engineering, including your regular supervisors during research for your thesis and oral examination, will encourage and enable you to participate in conferences, skills development and research training, where you will network with postgraduates in and outside of the University and bolster your CV with relevant skills.

Alumni possessing their award have previously pursued careers in academia, government, NGOs and the private sector among others, all work paths opened to you with the experience and qualifications this course provides.

Programme Structure

Research:

All students who wish to study for a PhD are required to complete a progression within 18 months (for full-time students) or 36 months (for part-time students).

The student at the progression needs to produce a paper which summarises his/her achievements on the research programme and outlines future research plans (including research methods), and conduct an oral presentation of the paper at a workshop set up for the progression purpose.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

Variable start date

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

75

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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

Academic requirements

GPA

First Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

75

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

a first or upper second class honours degree, or

a master’s degree, or

evidence of prior practice or learning that is accepted by the Dean of Research.

For an applicant wishing to pursue a Research Degree in the area of Engineering, whose entry award was not delivered in English, or non-native speaker of English shall be required to demonstrate proficiency in English at least to the level of an IELTS score of 6.5 (Writing - 6.5 and no less than 6.0 in any other component) or its equivalent.

Tuition Fee

Part-time tuition fee: TBC

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Engineering.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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