Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 24 months
- Part-time: 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting June 2027 — Apply before Jan 2027, International. This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.
It is recommended that you apply at least 6 months in advance to allow time for your application to be processed (UK/EU applicants: no less than 4-6 weeks).
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Oxford, United Kingdom
Disciplines
General Engineering & Technology
Overview
Why Oxford Brookes University?
We offer an outstanding experience for Engineering research students with the following benefits:
- You will carry out research alongside talented academics working in similar fields
- While you engage in your own research, you have opportunities to interact with a dynamic research environment that is actively engaged in consultancy projects, teaching and writing funding proposals
- Students benefit from links with the wider faculty
- 24-hour access to research rooms, laboratories and computer suites providing access to specialist software such as CATIA, SolidWorks, GT Power, ANSYS, MATLAB, Mathcad, Star CCM+, Star CCM ICE, Adams, LS Dyna, Gabi 5, SAS and SPP
- Opportunity to participate in design and build of Formula Student cars for competition at Silverstone, and other circuits in Germany, Austria, Italy, and elsewhere
- A taught research training course that caters for both full and part-time study
- A wide variety of optional training courses, student events, lectures and other opportunities delivered in-house
- All students are allocated a Director of Studies and generally two other supervisors who they meet with regularly
- A range of personal support that includes access to a wide range of staff who are available for consultation
- Students benefit from automatic membership of the Faculty's Doctoral Training Programme
Programme Structure
Research groups include:
- Autonomous Driving and Intelligent Transport
- Cycle Mobility Group
- Electronics and Instrumentation Group
- Engine Modelling Team (EMT)
- High Voltage and Energy Storage (HVES)
- Modelling, Risk and Design for Reliability
- Mechanics, Materials and Design (MMD)
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Entry requirement: a recent master's degree in a discipline appropriate to the proposed research. The master's needs to have included research training and a research project.
- In exceptional cases, applicants who have a good honours degree (or equivalent) may apply for direct registration to a PhD if they have appropriate research or professional experience at postgraduate level which has resulted in published work, written reports or other appropriate evidence of accomplishment. An unpublished master's dissertation would not suffice in this instance.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (applies to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country): 33,890 AUD / year (≈ 17,950 GBP / year)
- Domestic (tuition fee for domestic students): 9,640 AUD / year (≈ 5,106 GBP / year)
Living costs
Oxford, United Kingdom: 1,773-2,889 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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