PhD in Engineering in Europe
616 phd programmes in engineering at 97 universities in Europe are open to international students; 97% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 24,433 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 12,694 USD and 33,844 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Engineering programmes
25–48 of 616 · page 2 of 10
Specialisations within engineering
Engineering 205 Computer Science 64 Civil Engineering 56 Science 39 Mechanical Engineering 35 Chemical Engineering 25 Engineering and Science 24 Biomedical Engineering 19 Electrical Engineering 18 Materials Engineering 16
Universities for engineering in Europe
- University of Portsmouth (108)
- Loughborough University, England (41)
- Sheffield Hallam University (34)
- Cranfield University, England (33)
- University of Lisbon (32)
- University of Liverpool (22)
- University of Surrey (18)
- Newcastle University (18)
- University of East Anglia, Norwich (17)
- University of Hertfordshire (16)
PhD in Engineering in Europe: common questions
- How many engineering programmes are there in Europe?
- 616 engineering phd programmes at 97 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a engineering degree in Europe cost?
- The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in engineering in Europe is 24,433 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 12,694 USD and 33,844 USD per year.
- Can I study engineering in Europe in English?
- Yes — 97% of the engineering programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (595 of 616).
Planning to study engineering in Europe?
An advisor who knows admissions in Europe can shortlist engineering programmes for your budget and profile.