Structured PhD Programme - PhD in Mechanical, Aeronautical, Biomedical and Civil Engineering: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Limerick, Ireland

Structured PhD Programme - PhD in Mechanical, Aeronautical, Biomedical and Civil Engineering

Ireland

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What will I learn?

The structured PhD programme is the advancement of knowledge through a high-quality experience of original research which is integrated with professional development. It develops students’ research knowledge and transferable skills through a formalised and integrated programme of activities. This programme develops advanced research skills for postgraduate research students in Science and Engineering Faculty. The PhD consists of two stages: the structured (taught modules) and the research element.The structured PhD provides a taught in a core programme that develops transferable research skills.The structured element also provides specialist disciplinary teaching to bring understanding to international research levels.The research element develops skills for graduates to be active and autonomous researchers.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science and Engineering

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
€14,398.00 (13,01,926) per year
Tuition fee includes student levy fee of €102

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University of Limerick

University of Limerick, Limerick,

Limerick,

V94 T9PX, Munster, Republic of Ireland

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants will normally be expected to hold an Honours degree (minimum 2.1) or equivalent in a discipline appropriate to their area of proposed research. Entry points may differ for applicants with postgraduate qualifications.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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