Postgraduate Study
innovative teaching, world-class research
"With a state-of-the-art technological infrastructure our leading academics aim to tackle the big problems which our world faces today. We collaborate with other universities and companies, both locally and on a global scale, to open new frontiers in cutting-edge research. Our excellent teaching is kept current by this pioneering research, allowing us to offer up-to-date programmes which are also relevant for industry."
Professor Claudio Paoloni, Head of Department
We offer a range of taught and research programmes.
Taught Masters
As a Masters student in the Engineering Department, you will be able to develop your technical and professional skills to the next level and get the opportunity to apply your abilities to real problems.
Learn morePostgraduate Research
We are able to offer a wide range of PhDs supervised by world leading academics. There are currently a number of fully funded PhD studentships available.
Learn moreNext Generation Nuclear
The mission of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Nuclear Fission - Next Generation Nuclear, is to develop future research leaders to support the UK's strategic nuclear programmes including nuclear legacy clean-up, new build power stations and, defence and security.
Learn moreEmployability
All current Engineering students and recent graduates can apply for relevant paid work experience through the Faculty of Science and Technology Internship Programme to enhance their employabilty.
Learn MoreOpen Days
We organise regular campus tours to enable potential applicants and their parents to visit our superb facilities. Your visit will give you a flavour of life at Lancaster, and we’re confident that it will inspire you to pick Lancaster as your chosen university.
Learn MoreFees and Funding
There are two main costs for postgraduate students – academic fees and living expenses. Within these pages you can view details of our fee levels and funding opportunities, and also find out more about what your living costs as a postgraduate might be whilst studying at Lancaster.
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