PhD in Engineering in the United Kingdom

417 phd programmes in engineering at 32 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 24,569 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 24,433 USD and 34,261 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Engineering programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in Chemical Engineering Phd Brunel University London PhD 33,844 USD
PhD in An Artificially Intelligent Micro Camera Imaging System For Monitoring Multiscale Damages University of Portsmouth PhD 24,433 USD
PhD in Engineering: Molecular Simulation and Data-Driven Discovery of Smarter, Greener Formulations (PhD) University of Liverpool PhD 34,124 USD
PhD in Advanced Technology Institute Phd University of Surrey PhD 38,629 USD
PhD in Computer Science PhD/MPhil University of Liverpool PhD 34,602 USD
PhD in Mining and Minerals Engineering University of Exeter, England PhD 29,600 USD
PhD in Fast Reversible and Sustainable 4D-Printed Smart Structures through Energy-Efficient Activation Nottingham Trent University PhD 29,763 USD
PhD in Computer Science: Experiment- and Human-Guided Representation Learning for Accelerated Chemical Discovery (Liverpool–Manchester) (PhD) University of Liverpool PhD 27,845 USD
PhD in The Algorithmic Gaze Mapping Social Media Trends And Their Impact Using Artificial Intelligence (phd) University of Portsmouth PhD 24,433 USD
PhD Thermal Management Using PCM and Dielectric Two-Phase Cooling for Battery Packs (LANDINIS_U26EMP) 2025/26 University of East Anglia, Norwich PhD —
PhD Engineering Biology University of Bristol PhD 37,537 USD
PhD in Bio Polymer Based Multi Functional Disposable Face Mask With Biodegradability University of Portsmouth PhD 24,433 USD
PhD in Blast Resistant Cladding Systems Secondary Structural Elements (phd) University of Portsmouth PhD 24,433 USD
PhD in Taboo Or Not Taboo Deterring The Use Of Chemical Weapons In The 21St Century (phd) University of Portsmouth PhD 24,433 USD
PhD in Blast Resistant Cladding Systems Novel Material Characterisation Development (phd) University of Portsmouth PhD 24,433 USD
PhD in Mechanical Engineering PhD / MSc (Res) University of Birmingham, England PhD 40,007 USD
PhD in Materials, Design and Manufacturing PhD/MPhil University of Liverpool PhD 34,602 USD
PhD in Exploitation Of Female Refugees In The Digital World Targeting Female Ukrainian Refugees Seeking A Sponsor Online Via The Homes For Ukraine Scheme University of Portsmouth PhD 24,433 USD
PhD in Electrical Engineering and Electronics: Multi-modal uncertainty analysis of physiological measurements from wearable devices, for clinical applications (PhD) University of Liverpool PhD 6,833 USD
PhD in Engineering: Micromechanical properties as a diagnostic marker for systemic sclerosis (PhD) University of Liverpool PhD 43,952 USD
PhD in Engineering: Numerical and experimental research on a flexible heat pump system (PhD) University of Liverpool PhD 6,833 USD
PhD in Engineering: Using satellite monitoring to enhance resilience of marine coastal infrastructure (PhD) University of Liverpool PhD 7,150 USD
PhD in Achieving Sustainable Nitrate Neutrality University of Portsmouth PhD 24,433 USD
PhD in Formulation Engineering with Integrated Studies PhD University of Birmingham, England PhD 40,007 USD

Specialisations within engineering

Engineering 134 Computer Science 50 Civil Engineering 48 Mechanical Engineering 32 Engineering and Science 18 Chemical Engineering 13 Materials Engineering 13 Science 13 Manufacturing 12 Biomedical Engineering 10

Universities for engineering in the United Kingdom

PhD in Engineering in the United Kingdom: common questions

How many engineering programmes are there in the United Kingdom?
417 engineering phd programmes at 32 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a engineering degree in the United Kingdom cost?
The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in engineering in the United Kingdom is 24,569 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 24,433 USD and 34,261 USD per year.
Can I study engineering in the United Kingdom in English?
Yes — 100% of the engineering programmes in the United Kingdom in our catalogue are taught in English (417 of 417).

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