Engineering Research Programmes (MSc and PhD)
Pursue advanced postgraduate research degrees across various engineering disciplines at Trinity College Dublin.
Best for:Best for engineering graduates seeking advanced postgraduate research training leading to an MSc or PhD degree.
Overview
Trinity College Dublin's School of Engineering offers comprehensive postgraduate research opportunities leading to Master of Science, Master in Engineering (M.A.I.), and Doctor in Philosophy degrees. The programmes cover core engineering fields including Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, Electronic and Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical, Manufacturing and Biomedical Engineering. Students engage in rigorous independent research under faculty supervision, contributing to cutting-edge advancements in their chosen specialty. Both full-time and part-time study options are available for prospective candidates.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent and original research under the guidance of academic supervisors
- Prepare a comprehensive thesis or dissertation documenting research findings
- Participate in departmental seminars, academic workshops, and research meetings
- Publish research outcomes in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings where appropriate
- Complete advanced coursework or training modules as required by the graduate programme
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering or a closely related discipline
Degree offered: MSc, M.A.I., or PhD
Language: English proficiency meeting standard university postgraduate admission requirements
Instruction: English
- Strong academic background in engineering or a relevant scientific discipline
- Demonstrated aptitude for independent research and technical problem-solving
- Proficiency in technical writing and communication
- Meet general university entry requirements for postgraduate research registration
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-09-30
Applicants should review the specific entry requirements for their chosen discipline and submit their application through the university's official postgraduate application portal. In exceptional circumstances involving retrospective admission, candidates may contact the Graduate Studies Office directly via email.
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- Research proposal
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