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Postgraduate study

Postgraduate study
in the School of
Engineering

Warwick’s School of Engineering is one of the leading engineering schools in the UK. We offer a range of specialist Taught Masters courses and Research degrees

Postgraduate degrees

 Taught Masters (MSc)

Application deadline: 2nd August 2024

One year full-time only.

Read more about MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering...

Application deadline: 2nd August 2024

One year full-time only.

Read more about MSc Biomedical Engineering...

Application deadline: 2nd August 2024

One year full-time only.

Read more about MSc Communications and Information Engineering...

Application deadline: 2nd August 2024

One year full-time or two years part-time

Read about MSc Diagnostics, Data and Digital Health...

Application deadline: 2nd August 2024

One year full-time only.

Read about MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering...

Application deadline: 2nd August 2024

One year full-time only.

Read about MSc Electrical Power Engineering...

Humanitarian Engineering develops mature graduates who can 'engineer' solutions to the world's most challenging, diverse and complex issues. Collectively they develop broader thinking systems, enabling them to approach global issues such as natrual disasters, global health issues and conflicts from holistic, intelligent, sustainable and ethical perspectives.

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Read more about MSc Humanitarian Engineering

Application deadline: 2nd August 2024

One year full-time or two years part-time

Read about MSc Predictive Modelling and Scientific Computing...

 Research degrees

A 3-4 year full-time registration (5-7 years part-time) to enable your original contribution to knowledge with research, publications and thesis. We have opportunities for research in all of our research groups.

Applications are open for entry, and available dates are:

Academic Year: 2023/24

  • 1st April 2024

Academic Year: 2024/25

  • 30th September 2024
  • 6th January 2025
  • 1st April 2025

Application deadline: No.

Read more about Doctor of Philosophy (PhD/MPhil)...

What is it?

Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering by Published Work.

A degree awarded for the submission of a portfolio of published research to the standard of a regular PhD.

Applications are open for entry, and available dates are:

Academic Year: 2023/24

  • 1st April 2024

Academic Year: 2024/25

  • 30th September 2024
  • 6th January 2025
  • 1st April 2025

Application deadline: No.

Read more about PhD by Publication...

1 year full or 2 years part-time this research degree enables you to focus on a specific research topic.

Applications are open for entry, and available dates are:

Academic Year: 2023/24

  • 1st April 2024

Academic Year: 2024/25

  • 30th September 2024
  • 6th January 2025
  • 1st April 2025

Application deadline: No.

Read about Masters by Research (MScR)...

Visiting PhD students.

Applications open for entry - select your preferred start date.

Application deadline: No.

Minimum visit period: one month.

Maximum visit period: 12 months.

The duration of the visit must be specified in your personal statement.

Read about Visiting PhD Students...

Centres for Doctoral Training

Centre for Doctoral Training to Advance the Deployment of Future Mobility Technologies

Read more about the Future Mobile Technologies CDT...

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems - HetSys CDT

Read more about the HetSys CDT...

Postgraduate brochure

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Why Warwick?

 The academics who teach you work at the forefront of their subjects and we are proud of our research-teaching links

 You'll have access to an impressive range of workshops and labs with cutting-edge equipment

 There is strong support from students and staff alike

 We are creating a new generation of engineers committed to sustainability

 Our location in Coventry places you close to many of the UK's biggest names in engineering

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Taught MSc applications


Application deadline:

  • 2nd August 2024

Research degree applications


Research degree applications are open:

Academic Year: 2023/24

  • 1st April 2024

Academic Year: 2024/25

    • 30th September 2024
    • 6th January 2025
    • 1st April 2025

Department: School of Engineering

Type of Course: Postgraduate Research

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You can watch recordings from our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day and also ask questions at our next Live Chat.

We would be very happy to show you around the School of Engineering if you would like to visit in-person. Please contact us.

Student testimonials

Hear from some of our students about their time at Warwick, starting with Zarina.

Zarina