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Engineering - Mechanical & Materials Engineering - Research

Postgraduate
T244 T254

There are a wide variety of opportunities to gain a Masters or PhD qualification by research. Enquiries should be made to individual supervisors, in your area of interest, about the research projects currently available.

Award Name Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body National University of Ireland
NFQ Level Level 9 NFQ
Award Name Degree - Doctoral (Level 10 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body National University of Ireland
NFQ Level Level 10 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ) Major National University of Ireland Level 9 NFQ
Degree - Doctoral (Level 10 NFQ) Major National University of Ireland Level 10 NFQ
Course Provider:
Location:
Belfield
Attendance Options:
Full time, Part time, Daytime
Qualification Letters:
MEngSc / PhD
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Course provider

Duration

Mechanical & Materials Engineering (T254) MEngSc 1 year FT/2 years PT
Mechanical & Materials Engineering (T244) PhD 3 years FT/5 years PT

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Further information

Application Procedure for Research Postgraduate Degrees (MEngSc and PhD)
Please see the Current Opportunities below where all of the schools research opportunities are listed.

When you come across a project in which you are interested please contact the supervisor and discuss with him/her what the project entails, your background, funding etc.

If you both decide to pursue the application please apply online below.

If you are overseas or it is difficult for you to contact the supervisor, simply fill in the application form. If you have any questions please contact Oran O'Rua on +353 1 716 1787 or (opens in a new window)oran.orua@ucd.ie

Postgraduate Supervision
The style of supervision provided depends upon the type of project and the individual student.

It generally involves daily to weekly informal meetings with the research supervisor, together with the requirement for the student to write periodic progress reports.

Academic supervisors and technical staff are always willing to provide support and guidance should students encounter any difficulties in their research.

Research Programmes
There are a wide variety of opportunities to gain a Masters or PhD qualification by research. Enquiries should be made to individual supervisors, in your area of interest, about the research projects currently available.

Current Opportunities
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Studentship for PhD students at CÚRAM
Computational Modelling of Additive Manufacturing with Metals
(opens in a new window)Expressions of Interest for PhD positions in I-Form, the SFI Research Centre for Advanced Manufacturing
(opens in a new window)Understanding the Behaviour of Additively Manufactured Materials for Biomedical Applications
Fully funded PhD Opportunity Development of a patient specific osteosarcoma-on-a-chip device for drug discovery and therapeutic innovation.
PhD – Engineering design of a 6U Gamma-Ray Burst detecting CubeSat
Fully-Funded PhD Position: Sex Specific Biomechanics of Traumatic Brain Injury
Data-Driven-models-of-Wind-Farms.docx
Novel-fluid-solid-interaction-techniques-for-offshore-wind-turbines.docx
PhD-Two-dimensional-material-micro_nano-patterning-and-integration.docx

mme@ucd.ie
+353 (0)1 716 1757

Course Provider:
Location:
Belfield
Attendance Options:
Full time, Part time, Daytime
Qualification Letters:
MEngSc / PhD
Apply to:
Course provider