PhD in Engineering in Ireland
11 phd programmes in engineering at 3 universities in Ireland are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 18,234 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 15,000 USD and 21,771 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Engineering programmes
11 programmes
| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD in Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering | University College Dublin | PhD | — |
| PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering | Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway | PhD | 15,000 USD |
| PhD in Civil Engineering | Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway | PhD | 15,000 USD |
| PhD in Biomedical Engineering and Regenerative Medicine | Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway | PhD | 24,000 USD |
| PhD in Software Engineering | University College Dublin | PhD | 15,440 USD |
| PhD in Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering | Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway | PhD | 15,000 USD |
| PhD in Key Enabling Technologies | Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway | PhD | 28,000 USD |
| PhD in Biomedical Engineering Science | Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway | PhD | — |
| PhD COMPUTER SCIENCE | Maynooth University | PhD | 21,028 USD |
| PhD Electronic Engineering | Maynooth University | PhD | 21,028 USD |
| PhD Computer Science MIEC | Maynooth University | PhD | — |
Specialisations within engineering
Engineering 6 Biomedical Engineering 2 Computer Science 2 Technology 1
Universities for engineering in Ireland
PhD in Engineering in Ireland: common questions
- How many engineering programmes are there in Ireland?
- 11 engineering phd programmes at 3 universities in Ireland are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a engineering degree in Ireland cost?
- The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in engineering in Ireland is 18,234 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 15,000 USD and 21,771 USD per year.
- Can I study engineering in Ireland in English?
- Yes — 100% of the engineering programmes in Ireland in our catalogue are taught in English (11 of 11).
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