Study PhD in Mechanical Engineering - Energy at University of Sheffield in the UK,

About this course

About this course
- Overview
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

We go beyond traditional research boundaries with several projects delivered in collaboration with industry partners, focused on competitiveness and de-risking large scale investment in new technologies both in the UK and internationally.Our research covers all aspects of power generation, including carbon capture, utilisation and storage - where the Department leads the £6m UK CCS Research Centre nuclear and renewable energy technologies including wind energy, fuel cells, bioenergy, energy from waste, biomass, solar, and anaerobic digestion.

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£30,790.00 (US$ 39,763) per year

Overseas Fees : 2026-27: £30,790 to £38,790

This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

December 2026

Venue

University of Sheffield Main Campus

Western Bank,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S10 2TN, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£30,790.00 (US$ 39,763) per year

Overseas Fees : 2026-27: £30,790 to £38,790

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

December 2027

Venue

University of Sheffield Main Campus

Western Bank,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S10 2TN, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A first-class or upper second-class (2:1) degree in engineering, physics, or a related field. A Masters degree is beneficial but not always required and Strong academic references and a clear research proposal.

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