Overview
This Mechanical Engineering programme offered by Queen's University Belfast supports original research within the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, where candidates undertake advanced investigations that contribute to improvements in engineering methods, technologies, and practice. Research is focused on solving real-world challenges and advancing knowledge in areas that support technological progress and societal development.
Key Facts
Research students are encouraged to play a full and active role in relation to the wide range of research activities undertaken within the School and there are many resources available including:
- Research students are encouraged to play a full and active role in relation to the wide range of research activities undertaken within the School and there are many resources available.
- Access to state-of-the-art research laboratories and computing facilities (Northern Ireland High performance computing), along with office accommodation and opportunity to work within our aligned innovation centres
- Access to the Queen’s University Postgraduate Researcher Development Programme and a wide range of personal development and specialist training courses.
- A vibrant research community with opportunities to socialise, integrate and personally develop through student and university organised events.
- Excellent graduate prospects ranging from academic, industrial to entrepreneurial opportunities.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- design
- materials
- manufacturing
- energy
- Frameworks & Governance for the Certification by Analysis of Complex Systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
We accept applications for PhD study throughout the year and we can offer varied start dates.
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Belfast, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Mechanical Engineering View 31 other PhDs in Mechanical Engineering in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
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- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The minimum academic requirement for admission to a research degree programme is normally an Upper Second Class Honours degree from a UK or ROI HE provider, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University. Further information can be obtained by contacting the School.
- International students wishing to apply to Queen's University Belfast (and for whom English is not their first language), must be able to demonstrate their proficiency in English in order to benefit fully from their course of study or research. Non-EEA nationals must also satisfy UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) immigration requirements for English language for visa purposes.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents28900 GBP / year≈ 28900 GBP / year
Living costs
Belfast
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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