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PhD Civil Engineering / Overview

Year of entry: 2024

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The standard academic entry requirement for this PhD is an upper second-class (2:1) honours degree in a discipline directly relevant to the PhD (or international equivalent) OR any upper-second class (2:1) honours degree and a Master’s degree at merit in a discipline directly relevant to the PhD (or international equivalent).

Other combinations of qualifications and research or work experience may also be considered. Please contact the admissions team to check.

Full entry requirements

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In your application you’ll need to include:

• The name of this programme
• Your research project title (i.e. the advertised project name or proposed project name) or area of research
• Your proposed supervisor’s name
• If you already have funding or you wish to be considered for any of the available funding
• A supporting statement (see 'Advice to Applicants' for what to include)
• Details of your previous university level study
• Names and contact details of your two referees.

Programme options

Programme description

Research in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering covers six broad research themes ; aerospace engineering, innovative manufacturing, modelling and simulation, nuclear engineering, resilient systems, and structures in extreme environments.

Our postgraduate research programmes in Civil Engineering offer the opportunity to study in a multi-disciplinary team alongside leading academics in the field. Drawing on our expertise in structural engineering, geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering, hydraulic and fluid dynamics, material behaviour, computational modelling and dynamics of structures, we deliver world leading and industry relevant research and solutions.

Your research will be supported by state-of-the-art computational and experimental facilities. We have strong links with industry and excellent employability in a diverse sector of civil engineering. 

For entry in the academic year beginning September 2024, the tuition fees are as follows:

• PhD (full-time) UK students (per annum): Band A £4,786; Band B £7,000; Band C £10,000; Band D £14,500; Band E £24,500 International, including EU, students (per annum): Band A £28,000; Band B £30,000; Band C £35,500; Band D £43,000; Band E £57,000
• PhD (part-time) UK students (per annum): Band A £2393; Band B £3,500; Band C £5,000; Band D £7,250; Band E 12,250

Further information for EU students can be found on our dedicated EU page.

The programme fee will vary depending on the cost of running the project. Fees quoted are fully inclusive and, therefore, you will not be required to pay any additional bench fees or administration costs.

All fees for entry will be subject to yearly review and incremental rises per annum are also likely over the duration of the course for Home students (fees are typically fixed for International students, for the course duration at the year of entry). For general fees information please visit the postgraduate fees page .

Always contact the Admissions team if you are unsure which fees apply to your project.

Scholarships/sponsorships

There are a range of scholarships, studentships and awards at university, faculty and department level to support both UK and overseas postgraduate researchers.

To be considered for many of our scholarships, you’ll need to be nominated by your proposed supervisor. Therefore, we’d highly recommend you discuss potential sources of funding with your supervisor first, so they can advise on your suitability and make sure you meet nomination deadlines.

For more information about our scholarships, visit our funding page or use our funding database to search for scholarships, studentships and awards you may be eligible for.

Contact details

The School of Engineering creates a world of possibilities for students pursuing skills and understanding. Through dynamic research and teaching we develop engineering solutions that make a difference to society in an ethical and sustainable way.  Science-based engineering is at the heart of what we do, and through collaboration we support the engineers and scientists of tomorrow to become technically strong, analytically innovative and creative. Find out more about Science and Engineering at Manchester .

Programmes in related subject areas

Use the links below to view lists of programmes in related subject areas.

• Civil Engineering

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Civil Engineering PhD

• Full-time: 3 to 4 years
• Part-time: Not available
• Start date: Multiple available
• UK fees: £5,100
• International fees: £21,500 or £28,600 depending on the nature of your project

Research overview

Civil engineering covers a wide range of subjects and The University of Nottingham is recognised for its supportive learning environment and excellent facilities. Research topics within civil engineering can be based around structures, Geotechnics, fluid mechanics, transportation, GPS surveying, road materials and many other aspects.

Entry requirements

All candidates are considered on an individual basis and we accept a broad range of qualifications. The entrance requirements below apply to 2024 entry.

Meeting our English language requirements

If you need support to meet the required level, you may be able to attend a presessional English course. Presessional courses teach you academic skills in addition to English language. Our  Centre for English Language Education is accredited by the British Council for the teaching of English in the UK.

If you successfully complete your presessional course to the required level, you can then progress to your degree course. This means that you won't need to retake IELTS or equivalent.

For on-campus presessional English courses, you must take IELTS for UKVI to meet visa regulations. For online presessional courses, see our CELE webpages for guidance.

Visa restrictions

International students must have valid UK immigration permissions for any courses or study period where teaching takes place in the UK. Student route visas can be issued for eligible students studying full-time courses. The University of Nottingham does not sponsor a student visa for students studying part-time courses. The Standard Visitor visa route is not appropriate in all cases. Please contact the university’s Visa and Immigration team if you need advice about your visa options.

We recognise that applicants have a variety of experiences and follow different pathways to postgraduate study.

We treat all applicants with alternative qualifications on an individual basis. We may also consider relevant work experience.

If you are unsure whether your qualifications or work experience are relevant, contact us .

Our step-by-step guide contains everything you need to know about applying for postgraduate research.

Additional information for international students

If you are a student from the EU, EEA or Switzerland, you may be asked to complete a fee status questionnaire and your answers will be assessed using guidance issued by the UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA) .

These fees are for full-time study. If you are studying part-time, you will be charged a proportion of this fee each year (subject to inflation).

There are many ways to fund your research degree, from scholarships to government loans.

Check our guide to find out more about funding your postgraduate degree.

Researcher training and development

The Researcher Academy is the network for researchers, and staff who support them. We work together to promote a healthy research culture, to cultivate researcher excellence, and develop creative partnerships that enable researchers to flourish.

Postgraduate researchers at Nottingham have access to our online Members’ area, which includes a wealth of resources, access to training courses and award-winning postgraduate placements.

Graduate centres

Our graduate centres are dedicated community spaces on campus for postgraduates.

Each space has areas for:

• socialising
• computer work
• kitchen facilities

Student support

You will have access to a range of support services , including:

• academic and disability support
• childcare services
• counselling service
• faith support
• financial support
• mental health and wellbeing support
• visa and immigration advice
• welfare support

Students' Union

Our Students' Union represents all students. You can join the Postgraduate Students’ Network or contact the dedicated Postgraduate Officer .

There are also a range of support networks, including groups for:

• international students
• black and minority ethnic students
• students who identify as women
• students with disabilities
• LGBT+ students

SU Advice provides free, independent and confidential advice on issues such as accommodation, financial and academic difficulties.

Where you will learn

Jubilee campus.

Jubilee Campus has eco-friendly buildings, alongside green spaces, wildlife and a lake. 

This campus is home to our business, education and computer science schools, as well as a sports centre and student accommodation.

You can walk to  University Park Campus  in around 20 minutes or catch a free hopper bus. Nottingham city centre is 20 minutes away by public bus.

University Park Campus

University Park Campus  covers 300 acres, with green spaces, wildlife, period buildings and modern facilities. It is one of the UK's most beautiful and sustainable campuses, winning a national Green Flag award every year since 2003.

Most schools and departments are based here. You will have access to libraries, shops, cafes, the Students’ Union, sports village and a health centre.

You can walk or cycle around campus. Free hopper buses connect you to our other campuses. Nottingham city centre is 15 minutes away by public bus or tram.

Whether you are considering a career in academia, industry or haven't yet decided, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Expert staff will work with you to explore PhD career options and apply for vacancies, develop your interview skills and meet employers. You can book a one-to-one appointment, take an online course or attend a workshop.

International students who complete an eligible degree programme in the UK on a student visa can apply to stay and work in the UK after their course under the Graduate immigration route . Eligible courses at the University of Nottingham include bachelors, masters and research degrees, and PGCE courses.

Completing a research degree with us will ensure that you develop transferable skills that will be beneficial in a number of different careers. Graduates within the faculty have gone on to have successful careers as:

• researchers
• production managers and directors
• IT and telecommunication professionals
• business, research and administrative professionals
• science, engineering and production technicians
• natural and social science professionals
• teachers, lecturers and educators
• various other roles in engineering and architecture

92.6% of postgraduates from the School of Engineering Research secured graduate level employment or further study within 15 months of graduation. The average annual salary for these graduates was £33,689.*

*HESA Graduate Outcomes 2019/20 data published in 2022 . The Graduate Outcomes % is derived using The Guardian University Guide methodology. The average annual salary is based on data from graduates who completed a full-time postgraduate degree with home fee status and are working full-time within the UK.

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The University of Nottingham is ranked 7th in the UK for research power, according to analysis by Times Higher Education. The Research Excellence Framework (REF) is a national assessment of the quality of research in UK higher education institutions.

• 90%* of our research is classed as 'world-leading' (4*) or 'internationally excellent' (3*)
• 100%* of our research is recognised internationally
• 51% of our research is assessed as 'world-leading' (4*) for its impact**

*According to analysis by Times Higher Education ** According to our own analysis.

This content was last updated on 24 June 2024 . Every effort has been made to ensure that this information is accurate, but changes are likely to occur between the date of publishing and course start date. It is therefore very important to check this website for any updates before you apply.

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Civil Engineering PhD opportunities

The University of Birmingham has long been established as one of the UK's leading universities for postgraduate study, and our research has proven international impact. Our Engineering research is ranked in the top 10 in the UK for GPA and 4* research (REF 2021).  Join us  and work with academics who are globally recognised in their field.

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• Department of Civil and Structural Engineering

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We strive to be the best civil engineering department in the UK by developing and delivering our plans for excellent research.

We’ve redefined our research goals and outputs, transformed our research culture by supporting and encouraging those who are showing research ambition and potential, and cultivated inter-disciplinary networks, so that our research strengths feed into the most important global engineering challenges we face.

Visit our ' Opportunities ' page to explore available projects.

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To apply for a PhD in the department you will need to complete an online application form . Please read this useful advice beforehand.

• Three-year PhDs
• MPhil degrees
• Four-year Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) programmes.

Modes of study:

• Full-time (3 years)
• Part-time (6 years)
• Research away from the University (see  Joint or Remote Location modes of study ).

Entry requirements

• Minimum undergraduate Honours degree (UK 2:1 or better) or MSc (Merit or Distinction) in a relevant Science or Engineering subject from a reputable institution. ( Guidance about overseas equivalent qualifications .)
• English Language qualification such as IELTS (overall grade 7.0 with minimum 6.5 in each component) or equivalent . Pre-sessional English language courses are available through ELTC .
• Your research proposal
• Excellent marks in a research project/dissertation undertaken as part of your undergraduate or masters course (including detail of any awards and/or prizes)
• Academic references which clearly demonstrate your strengths as an independent researcher
• Authorship of academic papers in internationally recognised journals or conferences
• Applicants with other qualifications or experience should contact our Research Support Officer . 

Please note: meeting the requirements for admission does not guarantee an offer of a place to study.

There are other factors that the Department has to take into account such as:

• Whether a supervisor with relevant expertise and supervisory capacity is available
• Whether the infrastructure (e.g. lab space and support) is available
• Whether the proposed work fits in with the supervisor’s and the Department’s strategic research objectives.

Funding Information

Applications for PhD scholarships for study commencing in the 2022-23 academic year are now open. The closing date for these scholarship applications is  Wednesday 25th January 2023 at 17 hrs GMT . In the interests of fairness, late applications will not be accepted.

PhD scholarships information

Applications for University scholarships run once a year and your PhD application will not be entered automatically. You must apply separately.

Funding is competitive and only applications with an offer of study and a strong supporting case from potential supervisors will be considered. Please note that an offer of a PhD does not mean that the project will be funded. You must provide information about how you intend to fund your studies with your PhD application as we cannot proceed without this.

How to apply

• Visit our PhD projects page
• Identify your preferred supervisors in order of preference (choosing a maximum of three)
• Draft your project proposal:
• The questions or hypotheses to be addressed
• Research methods
• A brief timetable of the period of study
• How you expect the research to be useful and to whom
• Why you wish to pursue this research
• Your proposal should be no more than 1500 words. Enter it into the application form section ‘Supporting Statement and Research Proposal’.
• You should highlight your potential and demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of the field so that supervisors can see if you are a fit for them. Your preferred supervisor may not be able to offer you a project, so please tell us about generic research areas you might be interested in, so we can approach other academic staff.
• Submit your supporting documents
• Proof of your academic qualifications
• Two academic references
• English language certificate (EU and Overseas applicants)
• Supporting statement – this should not be a repeat of your research proposal. You need to highlight your skills, academic ability and enthusiasm, and demonstrate to us that we will benefit from your attendance as much as you will benefit from studying with us (approx 300-500 words). Enter this document into the section ‘Course Supporting Documents’.
• Your CV - list your publications and attach just two examples of your papers.
• PhD research proposal (see step 3 above)
• Further information and help is available at Applying essentials – PhD study and our Postgraduate online application form
• If your application is successful, you will need to supply original documents before registering as a student.
• The interview
• We speak to all candidates we consider making an offer to. Interviews are either face-to-face, telephone or Skype. They take approximately 30 minutes and two members of staff will take part.  They will look for evidence of personal effectiveness, good communication skills, evidence of knowledge, and intellectual ability.
• We process applications as quickly as possible, but some may take longer depending on receipt of supporting documents, and discussions between applicants and prospective supervisors.  If your application takes longer than normal we will inform you of the reason behind the delay.

Cohort start dates

We offer an enhanced induction programme for new PhD students and we strongly encourage candidates to begin at the start of each semester (late September/early February). This allows students to share experiences and provide mutual support as a group.

If these dates are not, an alternative starting date is possible although this will require the approval of the PhD Admissions Tutor.

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PhD Civil and Environmental Engineering

Our Civil and Environmental Engineering PhD programme delves into advanced research and specialised study within the field. You'll be equipped with the knowledge, skills, and expertise to become a leader in your field, capable of addressing the complex challenges facing our built and natural environments.

Key course information

October 2024 - full-time, october 2024 - part-time, january 2025 - full-time, january 2025 - part-time, april 2025 - full-time, april 2025 - part-time, july 2025 - full-time, july 2025 - part-time, why choose this programme.

Your PhD will be conducted as part of a research group within our School of Sustainability, Civil and Environmental Engineering. You’ll work to create smart and clean urban environments, dealing with challenges such as constraints of space and ageing infrastructure.

By sharing resources with other departments and schools across the University, we can support you in pursuing multidisciplinary and multi-scale research. This spans traditional subject boundaries and enables science-led inquiry to create engineered solutions to industrially relevant problems, both nationally and globally.

You’ll benefit from our excellent track record for graduate employability: 100 per cent of our civil and environmental engineering postgraduate research students are in employment or further study, with an average salary of £39,000 ( Graduate Outcomes 2022 ). We also offer a wide range of studentships through partnerships with leading companies.

In the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, the University of Surrey ranks 15th in the UK for research power for engineering and top 20 in the UK for the overall quality of research outputs (research papers and other published works).

Programme details Open

What you will study.

On this programme, your research will address the need for safe and sustainable environments in which we can all live and work. Your research can be about anything covered by one of our four research centres , or within the wider research interests of the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences .

You’ll be assigned two supervisors who will guide you through your PhD and meet with you at least once a month. Your supervisors will be responsible for your progress, professional development and personal welfare. They’ll also be able to support you with preparing your work for publication and for research seminar presentations.

You’ll normally spend the first few months of your studies exploring the existing literature within your area of interest and establishing the research question you’ll address. After your first year, you’ll take a confirmation exam, and produce a report setting out your research objectives and what you’ve done so far, as well as a plan for how you’ll complete your final thesis. Your final assessment will be on your written thesis, and by a viva examination with both internal and external examiners.

As a research student, you’ll be able to attend our regular research seminars, where you can find out more about what your fellow researchers are working on and try your hand at presenting. We encourage our research students to interact with all our research staff throughout their programmes.

Your final assessment will be based on the presentation of your research in a written thesis, which will be discussed in a viva examination with at least two examiners. You have the option of preparing your thesis as a monograph (one large volume in chapter form) or in publication format (including chapters written for publication), subject to the approval of your supervisors.

Stag Hill is the University's main campus and where the majority of our courses are taught. 

Research areas Open

Research themes.

• Centre for Environmental Health and Engineering
• Centre for Infrastructure Systems Engineering
• Geomechanics Research Group
• Global Centre for Clean Air Research

Academic staff Open

See a full list of all our  academic staff  within the School of Sustainability, Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Support and facilities Open

Research support.

The professional development of postgraduate researchers is supported by the Doctoral College , which provides training in essential skills through its Researcher Development Programme of workshops, mentoring and coaching. A dedicated postgraduate careers and employability team will help you prepare for a successful career after the completion of your PhD.

You’ll be given office space and a computer within the School of Sustainability, Civil and Environmental Engineering, normally with other researchers working on similar or related projects. From here, you’ll be able to carry out computer-based desk studies, and access central supercomputer systems to run simulations or other analytical models.

If your research involves experimental studies, you’ll be given access to appropriate laboratories along with the support and training to use them. Each laboratory has its own trained technicians who will keep you safe and help you with any problems.

If your research requires fieldwork outside the office or the lab, your supervisor will work with you to help you carry out your studies safely and efficiently.

Some of the laboratories we have on site include:

• A structures and materials laboratory, where you can manufacture and assess structural elements, including a mechanical testing suite with static/fatigue capacity from 1N to 1000kN at size scales of 1mm to 5m in tension/compression/flexure
• The SAGE laboratory , which can characterise soils and soil-structure interactions under controlled environmental conditions
• Laboratories within the Centre for Environmental and Health Engineering , which include: water resources surveillance, modelling and management; water treatment, supply and regulation; wastewater treatment, disposal and safe reuse; and pollution control and waste management. We also have a cryogenic mill and accelerated weathering chamber to enable studies of environmental weathering and degradation of plastics
• The Air Quality Lab , a world-class air quality monitoring facility housing advanced equipment that can measure trace levels of gases and particles, including nano/ultrafine particles
• The GeoInformation Laboratory, our research hub for geospatial analysis, remote sensing and geo-simulation. Researchers have dedicated computing resources, including powerful workstations, state-of-the art software and data infrastructure
• Wind tunnel facilities for pollution dispersion modelling.

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"Studying abroad as an international student is highly rewarding. I would definitely recommend doing a PhD here to any international students considering their next step."

Entry requirements Open

Country-specific qualifications, international students in the united kingdom.

Applicants are expected to hold a first or upper second-class (2:1) UK degree in a relevant discipline (or equivalent overseas qualification), or a lower-second (2:2) UK degree plus a good UK masters degree - distinction normally required (or equivalent overseas qualification).

English language requirements

IELTS Academic: 6.5 or above (or equivalent) with 6.0 in each individual category.

These are the English language qualifications and levels that we can accept. 

If you do not currently meet the level required for your programme, we offer intensive pre-sessional English language courses , designed to take you to the level of English ability and skill required for your studies here.

Selection process

Selection is based on applicants:

• Meeting the expected entry requirements
• Being shortlisted through the application screening process
• Completing a successful interview
• Providing suitable references.

Fees and funding Open

Fees per year.

Explore  UKCISA’s website for more information if you are unsure whether you are a UK or overseas student. View the  list of fees for all postgraduate research courses.

• Annual fees will increase by 4% for each year of study, rounded up to the nearest £100 (subject to legal requirements).
• Any start date other than September will attract a pro-rata fee for that year of entry (75 per cent for January, 50 per cent for April and 25 per cent for July).

Additional costs

There are additional costs that you can expect to incur when studying at Surrey.

A Postgraduate Doctoral Loan can help with course fees and living costs while you study a postgraduate doctoral course.

Application process

Applicants are advised to contact potential supervisors before they submit an application via the website. Please refer to section two of our  application guidance .

After registration

Students are initially registered for a PhD with probationary status and, subject to satisfactory progress, subsequently confirmed as having PhD status.

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Civil and Environmental Engineering PhD

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Accommodation

We have a range of housing to suit all requirements and budgets. There are more than 6,000 rooms available (en-suite, single-sex, studio flat, shared or single).

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At Surrey we offer a friendly university campus set in beautiful countryside, with the convenience and social life of bustling Guildford on your doorstep.

Need more information?

Contact our Admissions team or talk to a current University of Surrey student online.

Code of practice for research degrees

Surrey’s postgraduate research code of practice sets out the University's policy and procedural framework relating to research degrees. The code defines a set of standard procedures and specific responsibilities covering the academic supervision, administration and assessment of research degrees for all faculties within the University.

Download the code of practice for research degrees (PDF) .

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When you accept an offer to study at the University of Surrey, you are agreeing to follow our policies and procedures , student regulations , and terms and conditions .

We provide these terms and conditions in two stages:

• First when we make an offer.
• Second when students accept their offer and register to study with us (registration terms and conditions will vary depending on your course and academic year).

View our generic registration terms and conditions (PDF) for the 2023/24 academic year, as a guide on what to expect.

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Whilst we have done everything possible to ensure this information is accurate, some changes may happen between publishing and the start of the course.

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PhD, MPhil, MRes Civil & environmental engineering

Research opportunities.

Located in the heart of Glasgow’s City Centre, we offer a unique combination of expertise including civil, environmental, chemical, mechanical and electrical engineering, as well as geosciences, material science, physics, chemistry and microbiology. 

We have a vibrant postgraduate research community, with over 90 research students from a wide variety of backgrounds. We offer training in a diverse and international setting and working closely with industry and government ensures our research is sector-leading and meets the needs of our stakeholders. Our world-class research portfolio includes international and multi-institutional research collaborations.

Our postgraduate research degrees can be studied over one year (MPhil, MRes) or three years (PhD). Our research is supported by funding from research councils, the Scottish Government and industrial partners.

Industry links

Our Civil & Environmental Engineering department has close links with industry. Around 25% of our PhD students have financial help from those links.

We also have several high-profile visiting professors who supervise current PhDs.

View our current research opportunities

New materials for ‘green’, large scale clean-up of contaminated water.

This project develops a novel solution for removing transition metal ions from water for recycling into useable cobalt solids for clean energy production.

Digital technologies for Resilient & Sustainable Infrastructures

The PhD student will work closely with our industrial partners to develop innovative digital tools and methodologies for improving the resilience and sustainability of critical infrastructure. These will include but not limited to the development of: mathematical models to address the performance of critical functions and critical hazards; new uncertainty methods with quantifiable confidence; fast simulation tools based on machine learning and engineering-physics based automatic learning.

Combining asbestos treatment with carbon capture using mechanochemistry

This project aims to capture CO2 in asbestos-containing construction materials, building on our recent research on mechanochemical carbon capture in crystalline silicates (Stillings et al. Nature Sustainability 2023).

Verifiable and efficient simulation for structural-health digital twins

The correctness and validity of simulation models for structural-health digital twins is under scrutiny in this project. We propose a paradigm shift in the way simulation models are solved numerically that allows the efficient and rigorous uncertainty propagation. The research will investigate current scalability concerns in relation to the application of these rigorous solvers in structural-health monitoring.

Clean Energy - Understanding hydrate formation in porous rock for enhanced geothermal energy

An enhanced geothermal system (EGS) is a renewable energy technology that extracts energy from a naturally occurring heat source. EGS technology injects a fluid under high pressure, typically water, down into rock subsurface, fracturing the rock and enabling access to the thermal reservoir. One of the challenges in this technology is mineral precipitation. This project aims to understand how the precipitation (nucleation) of these minerals occurs in different rock types.

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in the Environment

Investigate antimicrobial resistance (AMR) development and dissemination in the One Health context—the interaction between human, agricultural and environmental health.

AI approaches and automatic uncertainty for robust, reliable, and trustful digital twin: application to sustainable critical infrastructure and systems

The research will develop methods for automatic uncertainty characterization and propagation based on probabilistic computing and virtual experts. Probabilistic computing is a promising approach from the AI community for addressing the uncertainties inherent in so-called natural data (or uncertain numbers).

RECONNECT – Resilience of Islands and Remote Communities to Transport Disruption

This project aims to evaluate the vulnerability and resilience of businesses and communities in remote/island areas to transport disruption from natural and technological hazards.

Optimizing green infrastructure for rainwater harvesting: converting stormwater into a valuable water resource

Green infrastructure like raingardens can be used to capture and filter the water from roads and paving, cleaning it and thus increasing its potential uses. This research explores how the soils, aggregates in the raingardens can be used to enhance water cleaning, and explores ways of optimizing further water cleaning to increase the potential use of the stormwater.

Creating ‘green’ cements from incinerator waste ash – a crystal-chemical study of ion binding in the glassy and mineral phases

Cement and concrete are unsustainable materials for the modern world coping with the effects of climate change. One solution to reduce reliance on cement is to create concretes from incinerator waste ash. This project uses chemical analysis of ash compositions to create safe, ‘green’, concrete formulations and understand their long-term stability in a concrete material.

Novel approaches for cleaning up radionuclide nanoparticle pollutants in the environment

This PhD presents an exciting opportunity to explore new mechanisms which can impact radionuclide movement in the environment. This PhD will examine how nanoparticles can be trapped inside growing minerals, thus stopping the movement of nanoparticle based radionuclides. You will join a dynamic and friendly team of researchers and PhD students across the university and industry sectors, working to innovate new knowledge and technologies.

John Anderson Research Studentship Scheme (JARSS)

John Anderson Research Studentship Scheme (JARSS) doctoral studentships are available annually for excellent students and excellent research projects.

There are two main sources of funding:

• Central University funding
• Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council - Doctoral Training Partnership (EPSRC - DTP) funding.

The JARSS 2023/2024 competition will open in October 2023 and students successful in this competition will commence studies in October 2024. Faculties will set their own internal deadlines for the competition.

Academics/Supervisors make the applications for this scheme and there are various deadlines across the Department and Faculties, therefore, in the first instance, all interested students should contact the Department where they would like to carry out their research.

What you'll study

Mphil & phd.

You can study for your choice of these degrees in any of our research areas:

• Ground Engineering & Engineering Geosciences
• Water, Environment, Sustainability & Public Health
• Intelligent Infrastructure

Get in touch with us at  [email protected] to discuss your own project ideas.

You'll have the opportunity to attend our research seminars, as well as specialist classes and training courses from across the University.

Our MRes degree is specific to the following programmes:

• Geoenvironmental Engineering
• Integrated Pollution Prevention & Control
• Climate Change Adaptation 

Industrial Doctorate

For applicants looking to do a work-based PhD, the Faculty of Engineering’s Industrial Doctorate Programme allows you to remain in full-time employment while working on a PhD relevant to your area of work. You can find more information on the  Industrial Doctorate web page .

Our research facilities & expertise

You'll have access to our £6 million state-of-the-art research laboratories. Our facilities include:

• Geomechanics Laboratory
• Environmental Chemistry Laboratory 
• Microbiology Laboratory
• Structures Laboratory
• Numerical Modelling of Geomaterials
• Field Investigation Capabilities

You'll also be given your own work area with an allocated desk, computer and storage space in our offices in the James Weir building.

Research collaborations

We support a wide range of international research collaborations. These include activities in:

• United States

Staff excellence

Our staff are experts in their fields. Some examples of their prestigious achievements include:

• Professor Lunn : Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) (2014); Geological Society of London Aberconway Medal (2011) for distinction in the practice of geology with special reference to work in industry
• Professor Kalin (et al.): Brownfield Briefing Award (2012) for research in Environmental forensic methods for the characterisation of coal tar contamination
• Professor Shipton : Geological Society of London William Smith Fund (2010) for excellence in contributions to applied and economic aspects of geoscience
• Dr Lord: Best of Life Project (2010) winner for the EU Life Programme BioReGen Project

PhD student success

Our PhD students regularly win prizes for excellent research as well as travel funding.

• Manpreet Puri: best presentation International Astronautical Congress, Beijing (2013)
• Chiara Mazzoni: Institute of Civil Engineers ICE QUEST Travel Award (2013) for the American Geophysical Union meeting, San Francisco 
• Stewart Beattie: $1000  American Association of Petroleum Geologists Grant-in-aid (2013) to develop aerial photography using a remote-controlled aircraft
• Gareth Jones: Geometrics Scholarship Award (2012) for the best research project in the field of applied geophysics

Postgraduate research at the Strathclyde Doctoral School

The Strathclyde Doctoral School provides a vibrant and comprehensive student-centred research and training environment in order to grow and support current and future research talent.

The School encompasses our four faculties and is committed to enriching the student experience, intensifying research outputs and opportunities, and ensuring training is at the highest level. As a postgraduate researcher, you'll automatically become a member of the Strathclyde Doctoral School.

We've been awarded the Athena Swan Gold Award for our commitment to improve equality, and being an inclusive and supportive place to work and study.

Supervisors.

When you apply, you'll be asked to choose a potential supervisor. Don't worry if you can't see your desired area below – we'll do our best to match you to a supervisor when you apply.

For effective completion of PhD, it's necessary to have a healthy interaction with your supervisor, a good research facility and academic support. I am lucky enough to have all of these at Strathclyde.

Support & development

Postgraduate certificate in researcher professional development (pgcert rpd).

As part of your PhD degree, you'll be enrolled on the Postgraduate Certificate in Researcher Professional Development (PgCert RPD). 

This certificate is designed to support you with your research and rewards you for things you'll do as a research student here.

It'll help you improve skills which are important to professional development and employability:

• knowledge and intellectual abilities to conduct your research
• personal qualities to succeed in your research and chosen career
• standards, requirements and conduct of a professional researcher in your discipline
• working with others and communicating the impact of your research to a wide range of audiences

All you have to do is plan these activities alongside your doctorate, documenting and reflecting your journey to success along the way.

Find out more about the PgCert RPD programme .

The University Careers Service can help you with everything from writing your CV to interview preparation.

Student support

From financial advice to our IT facilities, we have a wide range of support for all students here at Strathclyde.  Get all the information you need at Strathlife .

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My favourite aspect about Strathclyde was the people. From the students, to the mentors and lecturers. Everyone I spoke with was very helpful and engaging. I also loved the fact that Strathclyde had a number of interaction events with industry, this allowed students to liaise directly with industry and prepare themselves for the professional world.

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PhD Funding Opportunities

   Information on the annual cost of living in London and PhD tuition fees can be found on the College   fees and funding pages.

Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering MPhil/PhD

London, Bloomsbury

Students are welcome to join the Department of Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering (CEGE) to engage in research and gain the award of an MPhil or PhD degree. Departmental research covers both the development and application of theory and techniques. Staff work closely with companies and organisations involved with CEGE, and are funded through UK Research Councils, European funds and industry.

UK tuition fees (2024/25)

Overseas tuition fees (2024/25), programme starts, applications accepted.

Applications closed

Applications open

There are two possible start dates for this PhD: April 1st 2024, and September 23rd 2024. In order to be considered for entry in April 2024 complete applications must have been submitted by 15th January 2024. This is to ensure that all necessary administrative tasks can be completed to ensure successful applicants enrol on time. Applications which are submitted, or become complete after this date will be considered for September 2024 entry only.

• Entry requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the chosen field, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.

The English language level for this programme is: Level 1

UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level.

Further information can be found on our English language requirements page.

If you are intending to apply for a time-limited visa to complete your UCL studies (e.g., Student visa, Skilled worker visa, PBS dependant visa etc.) you may be required to obtain ATAS clearance . This will be confirmed to you if you obtain an offer of a place. Please note that ATAS processing times can take up to six months, so we recommend you consider these timelines when submitting your application to UCL.

Equivalent qualifications

Country-specific information, including details of when UCL representatives are visiting your part of the world, can be obtained from the International Students website .

International applicants can find out the equivalent qualification for their country by selecting from the list below. Please note that the equivalency will correspond to the broad UK degree classification stated on this page (e.g. upper second-class). Where a specific overall percentage is required in the UK qualification, the international equivalency will be higher than that stated below. Please contact Graduate Admissions should you require further advice.

About this degree

Our multidisciplinary department has a long tradition of excellence and innovation in research and teaching. We hold a substantial EPSRC research portfolio in civil engineering, and our diverse range of programmes, which cover most major and advanced areas of civil, environmental and geomatic engineering, are accredited by professional engineering bodies (e.g. the Joint Board of Moderators, the International Hydrographic Organization, and RICS). Research students benefit from our extensive links to world-leading industry in London and directly engage with global challenges through their research with us. Our research graduates go on to make the world a better place as academics, entrepreneurs, civil engineers, planners, and policymakers.

Who this course is for

This programme is most likely to appeal to students who have an academic background in a subject such as engineering, architecture, environmental studies, geography, mathematics, earth sciences, physical or computational sciences and wish to expand their knowledge of theory, tools and techniques about civil engineering. Before registering for this PhD programme, you must initially have successfully a minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the chosen field, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.

What this course will give you

With academic staff including world-renowned scholars with extensive professional experience in the areas of the environment, structures, geomatics, transport and healthy infrastructure, our very competitive degree programmes allow you to carry out ground-breaking research alongside some of the top experts in the field. UCL was one of the first universities to start a skills development programme, and you will be able to take advantage of a wide range of training courses (e.g. our internal teacher training scheme), which equip you with the right skills for your research and future career. Visit the UCL Doctoral School website for further details.

In addition to regular sessions with academic supervisors, our MPhil/PhD students have a dedicated administrative team and access to a range of support services and regular social activities where interdisciplinary research flourishes. Based in the famous Bloomsbury area, we are in the heart of London, making it easy to attend research meetings and networking events here in the capital, or to make use of the excellent transport links to travel further afield.

In 2011 we received £17.2m of funding from the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, more than any comparable department. We are taking on the big issues that face our world, from city design, managing an ageing population and transport infrastructure, to water processing and energy and resource management. Our research projects and  our numerous research groups and centres span disciplines and cross subjects to provide new and innovative solutions and thinking that refers back to the human and the applied. We're engineering a better world.

The foundation of your career

Upon completing our programme, graduates unlock a multitude of promising pathways. They seamlessly integrate into the workforce, finding placements in esteemed consultancies, construction giants, and influential government bodies.

With a comprehensive skill set and in-depth knowledge, graduates are poised to excel across various sectors, spearheading projects, influencing decisions, and contributing to the advancement of the engineering landscape. This degree not only opens doors to an array of prestigious employment opportunities but also sets a well-defined trajectory for a fulfilling and impactful career.

The core skill set you would obtain during your MPhil/PhD varies depending on your specific research project but the department provides a wide range of opportunities so that you are not limited to what your research projects offers.

Employability

Our recent graduate data suggests that 40% of our graduates took up postdoctoral fellowships or lectureships at UCL or other universities after graduation. Engineering consultancy firms are the second most popular destination (30%), followed by policy-making organisations, such as central governments, and the United Nations (20%). In addition, there have been a number of graduates who pursued careers as entrepreneurs.

There are many training opportunities available via the Doctoral Skills Development Programme and UCL is part of the Bloomsbury Postgraduate Skills Network. The purpose of the programme is to give you the opportunity to expand your research and transferable skills in order to support your research, professional development and employability.

UCL offers an enriching environment for networking and professional growth. Engage with peers, industry experts, and faculty members who share your passion for engineering excellence. Through collaborative group projects, seminars, workshops, and industry partnerships, you'll forge connections that extend beyond the classroom. 

These networking opportunities provide insights into real-world challenges, offer chances to learn from industry leaders, and pave the way for potential internships and job placements. Your interactions within this vibrant community will not only enrich your learning experience but also establish a valuable network that can shape your future in the civil engineering arena.

Many academics in our department are working with industry partners. Applicants can ask about potential inputs from, or collaboration with, industry partners when they approach potential supervisors.

Teaching and learning

Throughout the programme, a diverse range of teaching and learning strategies foster comprehensive skill development and intellectual growth and imbue graduates with the prowess to thrive in research, industry, and various professional domains.

The programme employs a diverse range of assessment methods to ensure a comprehensive evaluation of students' capabilities, understanding, and comprehension across various dimensions, fostering a well-rounded learning experience.

Students can expect a well-balanced division of their time between various learning activities such as tutorials, lectures, seminars, practical sessions, and personal guidance.

The majority of the student's time, the remaining portion, is dedicated to independent study, allowing for in-depth exploration and self-directed learning. This balanced approach to time allocation ensures that students have ample opportunities for collaborative learning, direct instruction, and autonomous exploration, fostering a comprehensive and well-rounded educational experience.

Research areas and structure

Environment, Sustainability, Water and Wastewater Engineering, Energy Modelling, Climate Change Adaptation, Resiliency, Geomatics, Geomechanics and Materials, Structures, Transport, Health and Infrastructure. Applicants are encouraged to visit the  research section of the CEGE website.

Research environment

Our multidisciplinary department has a long tradition of excellence and innovation in research and teaching. We hold the largest EPSRC research portfolio in civil engineering and our diverse range of programmes covering all major and most advanced areas of civil, environmental and geomatic engineering are accredited by professional engineering bodies (ICE, CIWEM, IHO, RICS).

Students benefit from our extensive links to world-leading industry in London and directly engage with research to tackle global challenges. Our graduates go on to make the world a better place as researchers, entrepreneurs, civil engineers, planners, and policymakers.

Within three months of joining the programme, you are expected to agree with your supervisor the basic structure of your research project, an appropriate research methodology and a realistic plan of work. You will produce and submit a detailed outline of your proposed research to your supervisor for their comments and feedback. During your registration, you will be able to participate in conferences and research showcase events, which provide you with an opportunity to present your research findings before an audience of academics, industry and your fellow doctoral students.

In the second year or part-time equivalent, you will be expected to complete the upgrade progression process. To progress, you are required to submit a short upgrade report, which must be presented and successfully defended in an upgrade viva. In your final year, you will submit your thesis and defend it to a panel in a Viva exam.

Depending on the terms of any funding arrangements, upon successful completion of your approved period of registration you may be able to register as a completing research student (CRS) while you write up your thesis. 

Accessibility

Details of the accessibility of UCL buildings can be obtained from AccessAble accessable.co.uk . Further information can also be obtained from the UCL Student Support and Wellbeing team .

Fees and funding

Fees for this course.

The tuition fees shown are for the year indicated above. Fees for subsequent years may increase or otherwise vary. Where the programme is offered on a flexible/modular basis, fees are charged pro-rata to the appropriate full-time Master's fee taken in an academic session. Further information on fee status, fee increases and the fee schedule can be viewed on the UCL Students website: ucl.ac.uk/students/fees .

Additional costs

Additional costs should be discussed with your prospective supervisor as each research area differs.

For more information on additional costs for prospective students please go to our estimated cost of essential expenditure at Accommodation and living costs .

Funding your studies

Fully-funded studentships attached to research projects are usually announced in the vacancies section of the CEGE website , as well as on www.jobs.ac.uk and www.findaphd.com .

For a comprehensive list of the funding opportunities available at UCL, including funding relevant to your nationality, please visit the Scholarships and Funding website .

CSC-UCL Joint Research Scholarship

Value: Fees, maintenance and travel (Duration of programme) Criteria Based on academic merit Eligibility: EU, Overseas

You are encouraged to identify and contact potential supervisors before submitting a formal application. It is important that you find a supervisor who shares the same research interest and expectations and is available to take a new student. Supervisors in our department welcome emails enquiring about your potential MPhil/PhD study. Their contact details are available on the Academic staff section of the CEGE website . Intake points for PhD students are September and March. Applications are accepted throughout the year.

Please note that you may submit applications for a maximum of two graduate programmes (or one application for the Law LLM) in any application cycle.

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Year of entry: 2024-2025

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Course Overview

The PhD Civil Engineering - Distance Learning is subject to the same University regulations as the standard PhD programme, except that all meetings with the academic supervisors and other relevant Swansea University staff members can be held online. The student is welcome, but not required to visit Swansea University in-person, unless if told otherwise if/when some presence is required on campus.

Start dates: PhD/MPhil - 1st October, 1st January, 1st April & 1st July.

Swansea University has been at the forefront of international research in the area of civil and computational engineering.

Internationally renowned engineers at Swansea pioneered the development of numerical techniques, such as the finite element method, and associated procedures that have enabled the solution of many complex engineering problems.

The has excellent computing facilities, including a state-of-the-art multi-processor supercomputer with virtual reality facilities and high-speed networking.

Recent PhD theses supervised in the area of Civil Engineering:

• Finite Element Simulation of Damage Assessment of Concrete Bridges subject to Seismic Loading
• Numerical Modelling and Optimisation of new RHS Column-to-I Beam Connections
• Cohesive Discrete Element Modelling and Industrial Applications
• Characterisation of Porous Media using the Lattice Boltzmann Method
• Compressible computational fluid dynamics for fluid structure interaction simulation

Entry Requirements

Qualifications MPhil:  Applicants for MPhil must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) in Engineering or similar relevant science discipline. See -  Country-specific Information for European Applicants 2019  and  Country-specific Information for International Applicants 2019 .

PhD:  Applicants for PhD must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) in Engineering or similar relevant science discipline. See -  Country-specific Information for European Applicants 2019  and  Country-specific Information for International Applicants 2019 .

English Language IELTS 6.5 Overall (5.5+ each comp.) or Swansea University recognised equivalent. Full details of our English Language policy, including certificate time validity, can be found  here .

We welcome applications by prospective students from around the world and look for evidence of previous study that is equivalent to the entry requirements stated above. The Postgraduate Admissions Office are happy to advise you on whether your qualifications are suitable for entry to the course you would like to study. Please email  [email protected]  for further information.

As well as academic qualifications, Admissions decisions may be based on other factors, including (but not limited to): the standard of the research synopsis/proposal, performance at interview, intensity of competition for limited places, and relevant professional experience.

Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) Requirement

Non UK/EU applicants are required to obtain ATAS clearance for this programme of study. Successful applicants are sent ATAS application details by the University PGR Admissions team. Further details on the ATAS scheme can be found at on the government Academic Technology Approval Scheme webpage .

Reference Requirement

As standard, two references are required before we can progress applications to the College/School research programme Admissions Tutor for consideration.

Applications received without two references attached are placed on hold, pending receipt of the outstanding reference(s). Please note that any protracted delay in receiving the outstanding reference(s) may result in the need to defer your application to a later potential start point/entry month, than what you initially listed as your preferred start option.

You may wish to consider contacting your referee(s) to assist in the process of obtaining the outstanding reference(s) or alternatively, hold submission of application until references are sourced. Please note that it is not the responsibility of the University Admissions Office to obtain missing reference(s) after our initial email is sent to your nominated referee(s), requesting a reference(s) on your behalf.

The reference can take the form of a letter on official headed paper, or via the University’s standard reference form. Click this link to download the university reference form .

Alternatively, referees can email a reference from their employment email account, please note that references received via private email accounts, (i.e. Hotmail, Yahoo, Gmail) cannot be accepted.

References can be submitted to [email protected] .

How you are Supervised

Your supervisor will:

• Help you develop your research plan in the early stages of your PhD
• Advise on research aims and objectives and suggest relevant training or skills courses
• Provide direction in terms of relevant literature and sources
• Give guidance on gathering, recording and analysing data
• Supervise your written work, providing constructive criticism and ensuring you keep to deadlines
• Support and advise you when it comes to presenting papers at conferences, publishing your work and attending your viva (the final oral examination of your thesis)

Welsh Provision

Tuition fees.

Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%.

You can find further information of your fee costs on our tuition fees page .

You may be eligible for funding to help support your study. To find out about scholarships, bursaries and other funding opportunities that are available please visit the University's scholarships and bursaries page .

Current students: You can find further information of your fee costs on our tuition fees page .

Funding and Scholarships

You may be eligible for funding to help support your study.

Government funding is now available for Welsh, English and EU students starting eligible postgraduate research programmes at Swansea University. To find out more, please visit our postgraduate loans page.

To find out about scholarships, bursaries and other funding opportunities that are available please visit the University's scholarships and bursaries page.

Academi Hywel Teifi at Swansea University and the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol offer a number of generous scholarships and bursaries for students who wish to study through the medium of Welsh or bilingually. For further information about the opportunities available to you, visit the Academi Hywel Teifi Scholarships and Bursaries page.

Additional Costs

Access to your own digital device/the appropriate IT kit will be essential during your time studying at Swansea University. Access to wifi in your accommodation will also be essential to allow you to fully engage with your programme. See our dedicated webpages for further guidance on suitable devices to purchase, and for a full guide on getting your device set up .

You may face additional costs while at university, including (but not limited to):

• Travel to and from campus
• Printing, photocopying, binding, stationery and equipment costs (e.g. USB sticks)
• Purchase of books or texts
• Gowns for graduation ceremonies

How to Apply

Once you have identified a topic area within which you would like to work, we recommend that you submit a research proposal and discuss this with an Admissions Tutor for the subject area before making an application. You can email [email protected]  to express your interest in a PhD or MPhil Civil Engineering.

Apply online and track your application status for the PhD or MPhil Civil Engineering at  www.swansea.ac.uk/applyonline

If you're an international student, find out more about applying for the PhD or MPhil Civil Engineering  www.swan.ac.uk/international/students/apply

Suggested Application Timings

In order to allow sufficient time for consideration of your application by an academic, for potential offer conditions to be met and travel / relocation, we recommend that applications are made before the dates outlined below. Please note that applications can still be submitted outside of the suggested dates below but there is the potential that your application/potential offer may need to be moved to the next appropriate intake window.

October Enrolment

UK Applicants – 15th August

EU/International applicants – 15th July

January Enrolment

UK applicants – 15th November

EU/International applicants – 15th October

April Enrolment

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EU/International applicants – 15th January

July Enrolment

UK applicants – 15th May

EU/International applicants – 15th April

EU students - visa and immigration information is available and will be regularly updated on our information for EU students page.

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Top 15 Engineering Scholarships in UK 2024-2025 | Fully Funded

There are several fully funded , as well as partial scholarships available for foreign students wishing to study in the United Kingdom. The following compilation from Study Green are some of the top engineering scholarships currently available for international students to study in UK.

Studying in the United Kingdom (UK) as an engineering student can be quite expensive for international students coming from middle and low-income countries and so there is need for most of these students to source for and obtain Engineering scholarships in UK in order to be able to meet up with the financial obligation of enrolling in their chosen discipline.

Engineering Scholarships in UK Funded by Government/Organisations :

1. institution of mechanical engineers awards and scholarships, this scholarship is available for mechanical engineering students in the uk with great academic credentials. the scholarship provides up to £9,000 for masters students and £2,000 per year for up to four years of undergraduate studies..

The scholarship is opened to all students in the UK who will begin a mechanical engineering degree by autumn.  There are several scholarships by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers to include the IMechE Undergraduate Scholarship , First Year Undergraduate Scholarship, The Whitworth Scholarship .

2. Quest Scholarships

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3. British Chevening Scholarships

Chevening is the UK Government scholarships and fellowships that enable future leaders to study in the UK irrespective of their fields of endeavours. Chevening scholarships are awards to outstanding students with great leadership potential to study for a postgraduate (masters) degree at any university in the UK. Applicants seeking Engineering scholarships in UK can apply for the Chevening scholarship.

4.  Royal Academy of Engineering Awards

The Royal Academy of Engineering is committed to enhancing the engineering sills pipeline and provides suitable funding and support for students to further their educational advancement and development. These awards includes Amazon Future Engineer Bursary Programme, Engineering Leaders Scholarships, Sainsbury Management Fellowships, Lord Bhattacharyya Higher Education Bursaries, Graduate Engineering Engagement Programme.

5. Arkwright Engineering Scholarships

The Arkwright Scholarships provides support for students enrolled for their A-levels Scottish Highers or its equivalent qualifications. Applicants must demonstrate a strong desire to pursue a path as a leader within the Engineering profession to be eligible for the award. However, students for Arkwright partnership schools are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

6.  The Engineers Trust

The Trusts supports education through organisations which have established schemes and may provide funding of up to £2,000 to students undertaking their Sixth Form studies as a direct lead in to higher engineering studies.

7.  Ford Scholarship Programme

Ford provides up to £10,000 per student over a three-year period for 100 undergraduates on a selection of engineering, manufacturing and technology, and science courses at leading universities in the UK such as Bath, Bradford, Cardiff, Imperial College London, Brunel, East Anglia, Loughborough, Nottingham, Southampton, Strathclyde, Surrey and Warwick.

8.  IET Postgraduate Research Awards

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) awards several prizes of up to £10,000 to students for their postgraduate research activities. Interested applicants are to note that all the prizes recognize excellence and are awarded on a competitive basis. The awards include: IET Postgraduate Prize, Leslie H. Paddle Scholarship, Hudswell International Research Scholarship, IET Postgraduate Scholarship for an Outstanding Researcher.

9.  International Engineering Management Scholarships

The scholarship is domiciled at the University of Manchester and it is for students applying to study the management of projects in Engineering. It is specifically for postgraduate taught courses providing two full scholarships of £27,000 and four £10,000 awards in the form of a tuition fee waiver.

10.  Whitworth Scholarship Award

Engineering apprentices who want to study towards a university degree are the main targets for the the Whitworth Award. It is open to students who want to take an undergraduate course (i.e. a MEng) or a one year postgraduate course (i.e. a MSc). The program is also part of the numerous scholarship programs of the  Institute of Mechanical Engineers.

Whitworth scholars will enjoy some or all of the following benefits

• Full time study scholarships worth £9,000 a year for up to four years.
• Part time study scholarships worth up to £2,800 per year.
• 9,000 a year for students working towards a one year MSc
• 2,725 a year for students on a part time MSc (usually two years).

University Funded Engineering Scholarships in UK:

11.  imperial college london electrical & electronics engineering scholarships.

The Electrical & Electronics Scholarships at Imperial College are highly competitive and cover full tution fee waiver and provides allowances for conferences and travels. The scholarship is mainly for doctoral (PhD) candidates who are enrolled in a full time study programme at Imperial College London.

12. The Siemens Postgraduate Engineering Award

Siemens, a global industry leader in collaboration with the University of Lincoln, UK seeks to develop the next generation of engineering talent in its Postgraduate Engineering Award which provides full tuition fees for the successful candidate to complete a one year taught master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, or the one year MSc by Research Engineering. This is one of the most sought after Engineering Scholarships in UK.

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13.  University of Cambridge Engineering Scholarships

University of Cambridge is known to host a number of Engineering scholarships for international students providing successful candidates the opportunity to research and study in an institution with world-class reputation having state-of-the-art facilities to enhance research. Some of the Engineering scholarships supports masters and postgraduate studies and provides full tuition fees and monthly allowances to awardees.

14.  Heriot-Watt University Scholarships

Heriot-Watt University is known for its support for women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The University initiated the Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) Scholarship for girls who want to pursue a career in Engineering and Science.

15.  University of Strathclyde Engineering Excellence Scholarship

University of Strathclyde through the Faculty of Engineering provides scholarships to new self-funded, international (non-EU) fee paying students with excellent academic qualifications applying to study Engineering at the University.

How to Apply for Scholarships

When applying for any scholarship, including the engineering scholarships listed above, It is important that;

• First, you should be thinking of undertaking an engineering degree in the United Kingdom.
• Then, in practice, applying to a desired institution is the first step to take while you check for any available scholarship programs
• Check your eligibility for the available scholarship
• Follow through the application guide for your chosen program and submit your application as stated in the instructions

Always make sure to get all required documents ready before starting your application. Such practice can help you not to make any omissions.

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Fast optimisation of wind and tidal-stream turbine arrays, phd research project.

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

Nanobubbles for the volume and yield stress reduction of organic-laden radioactive sludges - PhD

Funded phd project (students worldwide).

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

EPSRC InDustrial CDT in Offshore Renewable Energy (IDCORE)

Funded phd programme (european/uk students only).

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. It is available to citizens of a number of European countries (including the UK). In most cases this will include all EU nationals. However full funding may not be available to all applicants and you should read the full programme details for further information.

EngD Programme

An EngD is a professional doctorate in Engineering and related subjects. The qualification is equivalent to a PhD, but involves more vocational and practice-based elements, geared towards the needs of industry. Applicants are often based within a company whilst completing their doctorate.

NERC Centre for Doctoral Training

NERC Centres for Doctoral Training conduct research and training in priority areas funded by the UK Natural Environment Research Council. Potential PhD topics are usually defined in advance. Students often receive additional training and development opportunities as part of their programme.

Flexible Framing for Robust and Efficient Steel Construction in Seismic Regions

Competition funded phd project (students worldwide).

This project is in competition for funding with other projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be successful. Unsuccessful projects may still go ahead as self-funded opportunities. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but potential funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

PhD Studentship in: Defining the Outfall Mixing Zone

Phd studentship in: understanding risks from emerging contaminants (pfas) to surface water resources, epsrc phd studentship in: big data, network complexity and machine learning to deliver targeted pro-active dwds maintenance, phd studentship in: impacts of blending drinking water from desalination into existing distribution systems, evaluation of corrosion-fatigue behaviour in offshore wind turbine substructures, funded phd project (european/uk students only).

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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