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PhD of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- London, United Kingdom
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
A Teesside University engineering degree in electronic and electrical engineering with Year 1 or Year 2 entry.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational and applied knowledge of Electronic and Electrical Engineering. Strengthen analytical and communication skills relevant to the field. Apply learning through appropriate academic activities.
Career outcomes
- Electrical engineer
- Systems designer
- Project manager
- Semiconductor
- Power systems and renewable energy
- Automation and robotics
- Telecommunications
Curriculum
- Year 1 (36 months): physics and instrumentation
- Engineering mathematics
- Electronic and electrical principles
- PLCs and embedded systems
- Engineering practice. Year 2: industrial communications
- Digital electronics design
- Machines and software systems. Year 3: electric drives
- Power systems
- Industry 4.0
- Industrial electronics and a project.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Normally a first or upper second class honours degree from a recognised university; A typical applicant holds a relevant Master's with Merit or Distinction; A research proposal and English test are required; Requirements vary by school.
Accepted academic background
Honours degree (2:1) and relevant Master's; Professional experience and publications considered
Language tests
- IELTS 7.0
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Typically includes Passport or identity document
- Academic transcripts
- Qualification certificates
- Language proficiency evidence
- Completed application materials
- Curriculum vitae
- Personal statement or statement of purpose
- Research proposal where applicable
- And academic references.
How to apply
- Check the research degree page for your school
- Entry requirements and the intake dates (January
- April
- September). Apply with the LSBU Online Application Form (up to two courses) and upload all supporting documents. Include a research proposal and evidence of qualifications and English. The International Admissions Team reviews the file and emails a decision
- Considering immigration history for a Student visa. Accept the offer and pay the deposit by the stated date. Receive the CAS
- Then apply for the UK Student visa with UKVI-compliant bank statements and a TB certificate if applicable. Attend International and University Welcome Week.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £17,820 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £13,365 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Southwark Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Engineering and Design |
| Department | Engineering and Built Environment |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | LSBU lists international scholarships such as the Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award and the Global Success Scholarship (lsbu.ac.uk/international/fees-and-funding/scholarships). |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
30 Jun 2027
229 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 30 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £17,820 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £13,365 GBP. The estimated living cost is £13,946 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.0. An interview is required.

