PhD of Engineering
- Coventry, United Kingdom
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Dual-degree programme combining an MBA or SM in management with an engineering master's degree.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational and applied understanding of and Master of Science in Engineering. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.
Career outcomes
- High-tech
- Operations and manufacturing leadership
Curriculum
- Two-year programme: a 12-week summer intensive in management and engineering
- Then MBA core courses
- Electives and a design course. A six-month internship at a partner company supports a dual-degree thesis due before graduation.
Entry requirements
Academic
- As PhD: minimum 2:1 first degree in a relevant discipline with 60% in the project element
- Or relevant Masters at merit level
- Industry sponsor and project
- Additional academic criteria: 2:1 UK first degree with 60% in the project element
- Or a Masters with merit
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 7.0 overall with 6.5 in each component or 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each
- TOEFL iBT depending on research centre
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Previous degree certificate
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of purpose
- English language proficiency evidence if required
- Passport identification page
How to apply
- Review the Doctor of Engineering admission requirements at Coventry University. Prepare previous degree certificates and academic transcripts. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £16,500 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £4,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Coventry |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Academic Studies |
| Department | Department of Engineering |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 360 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | Coventry University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Doctor of Engineering. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
May 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
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January 2028
Apply by
25 Aug 2027
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Scholarships
Coventry University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Doctor of Engineering.
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The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 15 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £16,500 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £4,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,683 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.0 overall with 6.5 in each component or 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each, TOEFL iBT depending on research centre.
Coventry University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Doctor of Engineering.