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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Paisley Campus
Part Time
Apr 2027
6 Year
Research in EngineeringEngineering-based research within the School of Computing, Engineering, and Physical Sciences (CEPS) fosters a highly multidisciplinary research environment, offering opportunities for both full-time and part-time study. You will benefit from having access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, advanced instrumentation, and cutting-edge computing resources.Our research students receive excellent technical support from skilled laboratory technicians and well-equipped electronics and mechanical engineering workshops.Additionally, the Graduate School provides an induction programme and skills training opportunities to support research students throughout their studies and assist in their career development. At UWS, research students collaborate with leading academics to conduct research that has a meaningful impact on society and the wider world. Research within Engineering can be in any area of our expertise, including:Energy Storage and HarvestingBuildings and Town planningAerospace EngineeringInnovative Design and ManufacturingSustainable Engineering and Technologies
