PhD Mechanical Engineering - (Dubai Campus)

Heriot-Watt University

The School of Engineering and Physical Sciences places a high value on enabling individuals to obtain a PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) degree by research. This opportunity is available at the Dubai Campus.This programme is designed to equip students with the skills to contribute to new frontiers of knowledge in the field of Mechanical Engineering. It emphasises the ability to critically analyse, evaluate, and solve complex problems through independent research. Our postgraduate research activities reflect the interdisciplinary nature of modern research and its associated industries, drawing on the strong synergy between science and engineering.Initially, those with an interest in undertaking a project in the broad area of energy are encouraged to apply. This may include renewable energy, energy utilisation and energy conservation as well as improved materials for energy production and conversion.

School of Engineering and Physical Sciences