Electrical and Electronic Engineering PhD
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Overview
Our PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering has a mission is to foster, promote and conduct research of international quality. We attract high-quality graduates and researchers and train them to international standards.
Electrification is the backbone of modern society. Transport, energy, and manufacturing are sectors moving towards electrification. Advancement in bioelectronics, communication and microelectronics is only possible with experts. These experts have in-depth knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering. The world needs specialists who take on these challenges. You'll become a specialist and will provide innovative solutions and advancements.
Our research groups cover three areas of expertise:
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Program Outline
Your development
Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering (SAgE) researcher development programme
Each faculty offers a researcher development programme for its postgraduate research students. We have designed your programme to help you:
Through workshops and activities, you'll build your transferable skills and increase your confidence. You’ll cover:
Your programme is flexible. You can adapt it to meet your changing needs as you progress through your doctorate.
Doctoral training and partnerships
There are opportunities to undertake your PhD at Newcastle within a Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) or Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) .
Being part of a CDT or DTP has many benefits. The include:
PhDs are usually funded. Opportunities in your subject area will be in the fees and funding section of this course.
The following centres/partnerships may have PhD opportunities available in your subject area: