MPhil Electrical and

Electronic
Engineering /
Application and
selection
Year of entry: 2024

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Overview

Entry requirements

Application and selection

Programme details

How to apply
Apply online

In your application you’ll need to include:

The name of this programme

Your research project title (i.e. the

advertised project name or proposed
project name) or area of research

Your proposed supervisor’s name

If you already have funding or you wish to

be considered for any of the available
funding

A supporting statement (see 'Advice to

Applicants' for what to include)

Details of your previous university level

study

Names and contact details of your two

referees.

Before applying we recommend that you read the

'Advice to Applicants' section.

Advice to applicants
Before you start your application, you should
have:
Identified the specific research project, CDT
or dual-award you'd like to apply for or, if
you already have funding, determined your
own research project and title and
discussed this with a supervisor.

Contacted the project supervisor and

spoken to them about your suitability for
the project.

Browsed funding you are eligible for and

discussed this with your supervisor, if you
don't already have your own funding.

You'll also need to make sure you have the

following:
Supporting statement: A one or two page
statement outlining your motivation to
pursue postgraduate research, the area(s)
of research you’re interested in, why you
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want to undertake postgraduate research

at Manchester, any relevant research or
work experience, the key findings of your
previous research experience, and
techniques and skills you’ve developed.

Certificates and transcripts: Certificates

and final transcripts of any completed
university-level qualifications and interim
transcripts for qualifications in progress. If
your transcripts are in a language other
than English, you must provide an o"cial
English translation. If your current weighted
average mark or GPA is not included on
these documents, please also include an
o"cial document from your university
verifying this information.

CV: Summarising your academic record and

highlighting experience that demonstrates
your potential to conduct research.

English language proof: A certificate or

evidence demonstrating your English
language ability and proficiency.
Applications can be considered without this
evidence but any o#er would be conditional
on meeting minimum requirements.

Referees: Names and contact details of two

academic referees who we can get in
contact with and will support your
application.

Interview requirements
An interview is required for entry to this
programme of study.

Deferrals
It is normally possible to defer entry to another
entry point within the academic year, with the
approval of your supervisory team and funder (if
applicable).

You can request a deferral by contacting the

Doctoral Academy Admissions Team by emailing
fse.doctoralacademy.admissions@manchester.ac.uk
. If you request deferral for entry in a subsequent
academic year you may be required to re-apply.

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