Distance learning PhD Postgraduate Degree (90 courses).
Engineering (PhD, DS, DEng) The Doctorate in Engineering degree is best suited for leading research engineers who seek administrative or executive positions within the engineering industry. Common areas of specialization include: electrical engineering, civil engineering, computer science, telecommunications, industrial engineering and mechanical engineering (areas of study).
For distance learning PhD programmes, students should have a good honours degree and ideally have completed a Master’s degree in a relevant subject. Those students whose first language is not English will require an IELTS score of 6.5 (no component below 6.0) or equivalent English Language qualification. Before applying for a research degree, applicants should have a preliminary discussion.
The minimum academic entry requirements for a Doctorate programme are either: i) a First class UK Honours degree in a discipline directly relevant to the PhD ii) an undergraduate degree at 2:1 or above and Masters award at Merit level in a discipline directly relevant to the PhD, or equivalent.
The Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a research degree awarded for making a significant contribution to knowledge; in our case to the subjects associated with Electrical and Electronic Engineering. The period of research is three to four years. Our Department is one of the largest electrical and electronic engineering departments in the UK.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering. Our online version of the full-time course offers you an in-depth and up-to-date understanding of developments in metallurgy and metallurgical engineering. Course description. The MMet Advanced Metallurgy is available to study by distance learning, over 2 years.
Choose from our extensive range of distance learning degree courses and study online using our world-class Learning Management System. It's where you'll access module guides, teaching notes and supporting documents, as well as quizzes, discussion boards and collaborative learning activities.
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