PhD and MPhil Research

Electronic Engineering is one of the largest departments in the University, with an overall research student population of about 200.

In the recent Research Assessment Exercise, RAE2001, it was awarded a 5*A grade, being one of only two in the UK, demonstrating sustained excellence in its major areas of communications, vision and image processing, satellite engineering and solid state electronics.

The excellence of its research is also recognised by the prestigious prizes it continues to receive from both industry and government bodies. Funding from industry provides almost 50% of its overall research income.

• One of the only two 5*A ranked departments in the UK for research.

• A key member of two Foresight Virtual Centres of Excellence - Mobile and Personal Communications and Digital Broadcasting.

• One of the highest rated teaching departments of its type in the country - 23/24.

• One of the leading postgraduate teaching departments in the UK.

• Funding support is available.

Please use the links in the menu on the left to find further information about our PhD degrees.