Course summary
If you have a passion for innovation, then Staffordshire University is a great place to pursue your research in Engineering, Technology and Environment. Take advantage of our state-of-the-art facilities, and work alongside leading researchers in the fields of sustainable engineering, renewable energies, forensic science, biological and biomedical sciences, air quality, geography, computing, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and robotics. Ready-to-go research projects In addition to offering supervision for a project that you propose, we also have a list of ready to go PhD projects designed by our experts, which means that the research proposal is already written.
- Hybrid Brain-Computer Interfaces and Eye-Gaze Tracking Systems for Artists with Disabilities
- Edge Computing Solutions for IOT Deployments
- Application of Cortical Learning Algorithms to Predictive Maintenance
Assessment method
Students will go through an early stage review and late stage review prior to the formal submission and defence of their thesis at a formal viva.
How to apply
International applicants
The University welcomes applications from International Applicants for PhD study in Engineering to study full-time on campus or by distance learning.
Entry requirements
Upper second class, or better, undergraduate award, or equivalent, in connected subject area. Most students will also hold a related Masters degree or have other research experience. You will also need to demonstrate that you meet the University’s English Language requirements for study at PhD level.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Course fees for each course can be found on the relevant course page on our website: https://www.staffs.ac.uk/.
Further details about postgraduate fees and funding can be found here: https://www.staffs.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/fees-and-funding.
Provider information
Staffordshire University
College Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 2DE