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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Sussex
Full Time
Sep 2026
4 Year
Engineering and product design are driven by the need for constant improvement. You’ll learn from – and will be inspired by – the engineers who are making these industry improvements happen. We foster strong links with industry to support collaborative research and to provide routes to knowledge transfer and commercialisation of the outcomes of our research. As a research student, you're associated with one or more research groups in the Department of Engineering and Design: Centre of Advanced Communications, Mobile Technology and IoT Creative Technology Research Group Dynamics, Control and Vehicle Research Group Industrial Informatics and Signal Processing Research Group Robotics and Mechatronic Systems Sensor Technology Research Centre Thermo-Fluid Mechanics Research Centre. We welcome research proposals in all of the areas our faculty specialise in.
Books, course materials and other costs (average) - 2.25 to 5.54 (Cost per week)