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PhD of Offshore Renewable Energy
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Four-year full-time Doctor of Engineering programme in Offshore Renewable Energy (Industrial Doctorate Centre) offered by the School of Engineering.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Design and undertake an original research project in Offshore Renewable Energy. Critically evaluate specialist literature and research evidence. Apply appropriate research methods and ethics
- and communicate findings through scholarly writing and presentations.
Career outcomes
- Program Coordinator
- Administrative Officer
- Research Assistant
- Operations Assistant
- Project Assistant
Curriculum
- Four-year full-time research programme. You will spend the first two semesters attending an intensive programme of 12 taught courses delivered by internationally renowned academic staff from the partner universities. Assessment is by a written thesis examined in an oral viva.
Entry requirements
Academic
- A UK first class honours degree
- or its international equivalent.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree with excellent or very good classification, Often with a master's degree, Plus a research proposal.
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research Proposal.
How to apply
- Check the programme's entry requirements and application deadlines on its degree finder page. Identify a supervisor and prepare a research proposal if the programme asks for one. Apply online through the Apply section of the programme page. The page states whether an application fee applies. Provide an academic CV
- Proposal
- Transcripts
- Two references and English language evidence. Attend an interview if the programme requires one. Accept the offer when it arrives. Apply early if you need a visa
- As the page advises.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £30,450 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £35 GBP |
| Deposit | £6,100 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | King's Buildings campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Engineering |
| Department | General Studies |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 480 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is £30,450 GBP per year. The application fee is £35 GBP. The deposit is £6,100 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.

