Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 36 months
- Part-time: 72 months, flexible, home students
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2026 – Apply anytime.
- Starting January 2027 – Apply anytime.
- Starting January 2027 – Application deadline not specified.
- Starting April 2027 – Apply anytime.
There is no application closing date for this course. We suggest international students apply at least two months before the course starts.
Language
English
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 125
- TOEFL iBT: 90
- PTE Academic: 70
- IELTS: 6.5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Energy Engineering, Sustainable Energy
Overview
Throughout the Energy MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University, you'll join a successful research group. Our focus is on energy. Our mission is to foster, promote and conduct research of international quality. We attract high-quality graduates and researchers and train them to international standards.
We can offer you tailored wellbeing support, courses and activities.
You can also access a broad range of workshops covering:
- research and professional skills
- careers support
- wellbeing
- health and safety
- public engagement
- academic development
Visit the programme website for more information
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Bio-energy
- Novel geo-energy
- Sustainable power
- Fuel cell and hydrogen technologies
- Sustainable development and use of key resources
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 125
- TOEFL iBT: 90
- PTE Academic: 70
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
A 2:1 Honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant subject. However, combinations of the following can be taken into consideration:
- undergraduate qualifications
- masters qualifications
- relevant work experience.
Please contact us if you wish to discuss your individual circumstances.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
International tuition fees apply to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country. In some regions, like the EU/EEA, or under certain agreements, students from partner countries may also pay domestic fees.
63,292 AUD / year (≈ 33,500 GBP / year)
Living costs
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom: 1,058–1,872 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Energy.
Available Scholarships:
- Opportunity Scholarships – Grant 2000 GBP, Deadline Anytime, Merit-based, Newcastle University
- Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships – Grant 4000 GBP, Deadline Anytime, Merit-based, Newcastle University
- 2% Early Payment Discount – Various benefits, Deadline 25 Sep 2026, Need-based, Newcastle University
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program – Various benefits, Deadline 07 Oct 2026, U.S. government
- ACES Scholarships – Grant 3500 USD, Deadline 15 Nov 2026, ACES Education Fund
- ServiceScape Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD, Deadline 30 Nov 2026, ServiceScape
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility – Various benefits, Deadline Not specified, Merit-based, OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
- Scholarships for PhD Students – Grant 19000 GBP, Deadline Not specified, Merit-based, Junhua Li
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship – Various benefits, Deadline 28 Feb 2027, Merit-based, Boustany Foundation
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD, Deadline 31 Oct 2026, Merit-based, IvyPanda
- Women Scholarship for International Students – Grant 5000 USD, Deadline 28 Aug 2026, Merit-based, educations.com
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD, Deadline 01 Mar 2027, Voice Talent Online
- The PhD Prep Fellowship – Grant 10000 USD, Deadline 01 Sep 2026, Merit-based, Admit Lab
- Dream Chaser Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD, Deadline 13 Jan 2027, Merit-based, Salvado Law
- Scholarship for students with disabilities – Grant 3000 USD, Deadline 31 Dec 2026, Need-based, Anonymous Hope Fund
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids – Grant 22500 GBP, Deadline Not specified, UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship – Grant 1500 USD, Deadline Not specified, IELTS from 6 to 9
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme – Grant 12000 USD, Deadline 11 Jan 2027, The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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