Newcastle University PhD Studentship in the School of Engineering in UK


The School of Engineering of Newcastle University is seeking academically strong and highly motivated candidates for PhD Studentship for the academic year 2019-2020.

Newcastle University Information

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Newcastle University PhD Studentship in the School of Engineering in UK Founded in 1963, Newcastle University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Newcastle upon Tyne (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), North East England. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Newcastle University is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Newcastle University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 56 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

Citizens from the UK and EU

PhD degree in Civil Engineering and Geomatics, Chemical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technology.

To take part in this program, the applicant must be able to demonstrate a capability to undertake and benefit from research training through to completion, to qualify for a doctorate.

If you want to grasp this wonderful opportunity then you must have to take admission in the PhD degree coursework at the university. After being enrolled, seekers will be automatically considered for the studentship.

Offered Benefits

Full UK/EU fees (eligibility criteria applies to EU students) and annual living allowance of £15,009.

Application Process

You must apply through the University’s online postgraduate application system. To do this please ‘Create a new account’.

To apply to Chemical Engineering

  • click on programme of study
  • insert 8030F in the programme code section and click search
  • select Programme name ‘‘PhD in Chemical Engineering - Chemical Engineering”
  • insert ENGDTP01 in the studentship/partnership reference field

To apply to Civil Engineering and Geomatics

  • click on programme of study
  • insert 8040F in the programme code section and click search
  • select Programme name PhD in Civil Engineering (please select relevant research area)
  • insert ENGDTP02 in the studentship/partnership reference field

To apply to Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  • click on programme of study
  • insert 8060F in the programme code section and click search
  • select Programme name ‘‘PhD Electrical and Electronic Engineering (full time) - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • insert ENGDTP03 in the studentship/partnership reference field

To Apply to Marine Technology

  • click on programme of study
  • insert 8070F in the programme code section and click search
  • select Programme name ‘‘PhD Marine Technology (full time) - Marine Technology (Engineering)”
  • insert ENGDTP04 in the studentship/partnership reference field

To Apply to Mechanical Engineering

  • click on programme of study
  • insert 8090F in the programme code section and click search
  • select Programme name “PhD Mechanical Engineering (full time) - Mechanical and Systems Engineering”
  • insert ENGDTP05 in the studentship/partnership reference field

You will also need to

  • attach a covering letter and CV. The covering letter must state the title of the studentship, quote reference code, academic supervisor, and state how your interests and experience relate to the project
  • attach degree transcripts and certificates and, if English is not your first language, a copy of your English language qualifications.
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