PhD Postgraduate research in Engineering
University of Wolverhampton
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4 Years

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Research degrees in the School of Engineering can provide students with opportunities in a multitude of career paths, including academia, government, and the private sector. As a PhD student at the University of Wolverhampton, you are granted a wide range of unique opportunities to compliment your award with further skills and training. The School of Engineering, including your regular supervisors during research for your thesis and oral examination, will encourage and enable you to participate ...Read more

Research degrees in the School of Engineering can provide students with opportunities in a multitude of career paths, including academia, government, and the private sector. As a PhD student at the University of Wolverhampton, you are granted a wide range of unique opportunities to compliment your award with further skills and training. The School of Engineering, including your regular supervisors during research for your thesis and oral examination, will encourage and enable you to participate in conferences, skills development and research training, where you will network with postgraduates in and outside of the University and bolster your CV with relevant skills. Alumni possessing their award have previously pursued careers in academia, government, NGOs and the private sector among others, all work paths opened to you with the experience and qualifications this course provides.Full-time (4 years)

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109th
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Entry requirements

Applicants for a research degree shall normally hold either: a first or upper second class honours degree, or a masters degree, or • evidence of prior practice or learning that is accepted by the Dean of Research.

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£15,450 per year

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Living Costs - GBP 9207 - This is the amount as estimated by the UK Visa and Immigration - if you are studying outside of London - GBP 1023 per month for 9 months.

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University of Wolverhampton
University of Wolverhampton , Wolverhampton

The University of Wolverhampton is a fantastic place for postgraduate study, putting students firmly first, and encouraging them to “Be...

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University of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street Wolverhampton WV1 1LY United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Wolverhampton  0.2 miles away
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