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Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Research)
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Course summary
The Degree of Master of Philosophy (MPhil) is a research degree in which the student pursues a single project for a period of one year.
Our Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the largest electrical and electronic engineering schools in the UK. We have strong links with industry in a number of sectorsand are renowned for our theoretical and applied research.We have over 70 academic staff and their research interests cover virtually all aspects of the subject; from the generation and distribution of electrical energy through to photonics and functional materials.
More information about the areas of research interest in the Department can be found on the following web pages:
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Research impact
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There are a range of scholarships, studentships and awards at university, faculty and department level to support both UK and overseas postgraduate researchers.
To be considered for many of our scholarships, you’ll need to be nominated by your proposed supervisor. Therefore, we’d highly recommend you discuss potential sources of funding with your supervisor first, so they can advise on your suitability and make sure you meet nomination deadlines.
For more information about our scholarships, visit our funding page to search for scholarships, studentships and awards you may be eligible for.
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Course contact details
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering - PGR
Email:pgr-eee@manchester.ac.uk
Phone:+44 (0) 161 306 2818
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