Postgraduate Study
The Department of Engineering has a rich research background, which can be a huge advantage to any prospective postgraduate student in our fields of expertise.
Considering staying on for Postgrad?
Continue to Postgraduate study to further boost your employability and skills. Delve deeper into your undergraduate subject, or discover a new field of study. Stay on in Durham for local know-how and established networks in a familiar city. Take advantage of your exclusive Alumni Fee Discount.
Scholarships and Prizes
A number of scholarships are available to apply, including Postgraduate Student Support Scholarships and Alumni Fee Scholarship; see the comprehensive lists of scholarships here and here to check coverage, eligibility and application deadlines.
In particular, we offer scholarships to international applicants from six countries; details can be found here. For international applicants from other countries, a list of other scholarships can be found here.
The department also offers 15 prizes to the students of outstanding performance at the end of each academic year.
Postgraduate (Taught) Admissions
Admission Tutor Dr Pete Matthews talks about postgraduate (taught) admissions.
Postgraduate (Research) Admissions
Postgraduate Research Director Prof Will Coombs talks about postgraduate (research) admissions.