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Engineering MPhil/PhD

  • For entry: 2013
  • Duration: Full time 24 Month(s)
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Course Overview

Applications for postgraduate study (full-time, part-time and industry based) by research, leading to either an MPhil, PhD or EngD are welcomed. Research in the department is grouped into seven main areas, each drawing on a range of different fields.

The areas are:
  • Advanced Structures (Smart Polymers)
  • Control and Instrumentation
  • Micro and Nano Technology
  • Mobile Robots
  • Nuclear Engineering
  • Energy
  • High Power Microwave Engineering

Key Information

Director of Studies: Individual supervisor
Duration: 3-4 years full-time, 6-8 years part-time
Entry Requirements: Upper second class honours degree, or its equivalent, in an Engineering or associated discipline. Relevant industrial or related experience will also be considered.
IELTS: 6.5 or equivalent
Assessment: Original research and thesis

Funding: All applicants should consult www.lancs.ac.uk/pgfunding/

Fees: View details of our current Postgraduate Research fees or Postgraduate Taught fees.

Related Courses

  • Engineering (by research) : MSc
  • Engineering : MPhil/PhD
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  • Mechanical Engineering : PGDip
  • Nuclear Engineering EngD : EngD
  • Safety Engineering (Industry-Based) : MSc
  • Safety Engineering (Industry-Based) : PGDip
  • Safety and Environmental Management of Nuclear Decommissioning : MSc
  • Safety and Environmental Management of Nuclear Decommissioning : PGDip
  • Smart Systems Engineering : MSc
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  • Department: Engineering
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