Mechanical Engineering University of Birmingham

Overview

Explore diverse research areas, from nanotechnology to vehicle and aero-technology, guided by top academics. Within the  Mechanical Engineering doctorate degree from University of Birmingham , you’ll cover a rich spectrum of interdisciplinary research such as biology, chemistry, medicine, physics, and psychology, unlocking numerous opportunities in both academic and industry settings.

Research projects

At Birmingham, you can apply for an advertised PhD or propose your own research. An advertised PhD is typically part of an established research project and is usually funded by the University or another funding body. If you want to pursue your own research project, you can apply to our research programmes to propose this. This is self-funded, although scholarships are available.