Course summary
This degree is focused on a multi-disciplinary subject at the interface of physics, engineering, life sciences and computer science. The PhD programme involves 3-4 years (more for part-time students) of original research supervised by a senior member of the department. The Research Excellence Framework (REF) in 2021 rated the department’s research, as part of UCL Engineering, as 97% "world-leading"(4) or "internationally excellent" (3) and UCL was the second-rated university in the UK for research strength.
Entry requirements
A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or another closely related discipline, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Knowledge and expertise gained in the workplace may also be considered, where appropriate. English level: Level 2. Overall score of 7.0 and a minimum of 6.5 in each component.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
Provider information
UCL (University College London)
Gower Street
London
WC1E 6BT