PhD in Engineering: The University of Cambridge’s Department of Engineering invites applications for PhD scholarships in a variety of engineering research areas. This program aims to cultivate original work that makes a significant contribution to knowledge in engineering.
Designation
PhD Scholarship in Engineering
Research Area
The following research divisions are open for PhD studies:
- Energy, Fluid Mechanics, and Turbomachinery
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanics, Materials, and Design
- Civil Engineering
- Manufacturing and Management
- Information Engineering
Location
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Eligibility/Qualification
- A relevant undergraduate degree (Master’s not strictly required).
- For candidates applying with a taught Master’s from Cambridge, a minimum mark of 70% overall is expected.
- International applicants must meet minimum criteria for postgraduate entry.
Job Description
PhD students are expected to:
- Conduct original research contributing significantly to the field of engineering.
- Develop the necessary skills for careers in both academic and non-academic sectors.
- Work within a collaborative environment alongside faculty and industry partners.
How to Apply
- Visit the University of Cambridge website’s Admissions page.
- Complete the application form.
- Prepare supporting documents including references and a research proposal.
- Ensure all application materials are submitted by the deadline.
Last Date to Apply
- For Lent Term 2026: October 2, 2025
- For Michaelmas Term 2026: May 14, 2026
- For Lent Term 2027: July 30, 2026
Please ensure you consider applying early, as some courses may close before these deadlines.
