Key information

Duration

Full-time: 36 months
Part-time: 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting January 2027 — Application deadline not specified.
Starting September 2027 — Application deadline not specified.

More details: January, April, July, September

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

York, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Engineering Management

Overview

Key facts

As a postgraduate researcher, the focus of your work will be an independent research project. You will work with leading researchers, while gaining valuable skills through an integrated training programme in research methods.

You'll have access to advanced taught courses to help you develop the knowledge and skills needed to conduct your research.

Your research will culminate in a thesis and oral examination. Your thesis should effectively, clearly and concisely communicate the research question, methodology, results, analysis, and conclusions, with quality and depth appropriate for your PhD in Engineering degree. The Engineering programme is offered at University of York.

Programme Structure

Courses include

To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements: Upper Second Class

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

General requirements

You should have, or be about to complete, the equivalent of a 2:1 honours degree or above in engineering, physics, computer science, mathematics or a closely related subject.

Fees and funding

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International: 54,658 AUD / year (≈ 28,950 GBP / year)
Domestic: 8,496 AUD / year (≈ 4,500 GBP / year)

Living costs

York, United Kingdom: 1,220-2,122 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 Engineering.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

York Minster Choral Scholarships — Grant 8000 GBP — Deadline: Not specified — University of York, York, United Kingdom
PhD Departmental Studentship — Grant 5238 GBP — Deadline: 31 Mar 2027 — University of York, York, United Kingdom
Sir Jack Lyons Research Scholarship — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: 07 Jun 2027 — University of York, York, United Kingdom
Paynter Scholarship — Grant 1500 GBP — Deadline: 07 Jun 2027 — University of York, York, United Kingdom
Holmes Scholars — Grant 1500 GBP — Deadline: 07 Jun 2027 — University of York, York, United Kingdom
Vinson Scholarship — Grant 2393 GBP — Deadline: 07 Jun 2027 — University of York, York, United Kingdom
Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: 07 Oct 2026 — U.S. government
ServiceScape Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 — ServiceScape
ACES Scholarships — Grant 3500 USD — Deadline: 15 Nov 2026 — ACES Education Fund
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified — OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Scholarships for PhD Students — Grant 19000 GBP — Deadline: Not specified — Junhua Li
Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship — Grant Various benefits — Deadline: 28 Feb 2027 — Boustany Foundation
Amberscholar Scholarship — Grant 6000 USD — Deadline: 31 Jan 2027 — Amber Scholar
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 — IvyPanda
Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline: 01 Mar 2027 — Voice Talent Online
Dream Chaser Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline: 13 Jan 2027 — Salvado Law
Scholarship for students with disabilities — Grant 3000 USD — Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 — 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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PhD in Engineering

University of York

Heslington, York YO10 5DD, UK

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Heslington, York YO10 5DD, UK

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