Key Information
Duration
- Full-time: 36 months
Start Dates & Application Deadlines
- Starting September 2026 - Application deadline not specified.
- Starting January 2027 - Application deadline not specified.
- Starting May 2027 - Application deadline not specified.
More details: You can apply for a PhD or other postgraduate research degree using our Direct Application System. We have three start dates per academic year.
Language
English
TOEFL iBT: 87. TOEFL iBT is accepted by more than 13,000 universities and other institutions in over 160 countries. The test can be taken at a test center or at home. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30.
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Dundee, United Kingdom
Disciplines
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics
Overview
About the programme
Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics at the University of Dundee provides an exciting mix of research and teaching. Our staff make significant contributions to the field in research, teaching and knowledge transfer.
Visit the programme website for more information
Programme Structure
The main research groups within this programme are:
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
- Innovative Engineering Design
- Surface Engineering and Tribology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English Requirements
TOEFL iBT: 87
TOEFL iBT is accepted by more than 13,000 universities and other institutions in over 160 countries. The test can be taken at a test center or at home. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30.
Other Requirements
General Requirements
Entry requirements:
- You should have an honours degree at 2.1 or above, and/or a Masters degree in a relevant discipline.
- Once you have chosen a topic, you will need to contact the project supervisor before you submit your application.
- Email the supervisor you would like to work with
- Send a copy of your CV with qualifications and research experience
- Discuss your potential application and any practicalities (e.g. suitable start date).
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 54,933 AUD / year (≈ 28,840 GBP / year)
- Domestic: 9,977 AUD / year (≈ 5,238 GBP / year)
Living Costs
Dundee, United Kingdom: 1,499-2,846 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics.
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
- Chevening Scholarship (University of Dundee) - Grant, Various benefits - Deadline 06 Oct 2026
- GREAT Ghana Scholarship (University of Dundee) - Grant, 10000 GBP - Deadline Not specified
- GREAT Kenya Scholarship (University of Dundee) - Grant, 10000 GBP - Deadline Not specified
- GREAT India Scholarship (University of Dundee) - Grant, 10000 GBP - Deadline Not specified
- Vice Chancellor's South Asia scholarship (University of Dundee) - Grant, 6500 GBP - Deadline 28 Aug 2026
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program (U.S. government) - Grant, Various benefits - Deadline 07 Oct 2026
- ServiceScape Scholarship (ServiceScape) - Grant, 1000 USD - Deadline 30 Nov 2026
- ACES Scholarships (ACES Education Fund) - Grant, 3500 USD - Deadline 15 Nov 2026
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility (OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation) - Grant, Various benefits - Deadline Not specified
- Scholarships for PhD Students (Junhua Li) - Grant, 19000 GBP - Deadline Not specified
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship (Boustany Foundation) - Grant, Various benefits - Deadline 28 Feb 2027
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship (IvyPanda) - Grant, 1000 USD - Deadline 31 Oct 2026
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship (Voice Talent Online) - Grant, 1000 USD - Deadline 01 Mar 2027
- Women Scholarship for International Students - Grant, 5000 USD - Deadline 28 Aug 2026
- The PhD Prep Fellowship (Admit Lab) - Grant, 10000 USD - Deadline 01 Sep 2026
- Dream Chaser Scholarship (Salvado Law) - Grant, 1000 USD - Deadline 13 Jan 2027
- Scholarship for students with disabilities (Anonymous Hope Fund) - Grant, 3000 USD - Deadline 31 Dec 2026
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids (UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)) - Grant, 22500 GBP - Deadline Not specified
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship (IELTS from 6 to 9) - Grant, 1500 USD - Deadline Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme (The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme) - Grant, 12000 USD - Deadline 11 Jan 2027
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