

The EngD is an alternative to a traditional PhD aimed at students wanting a career in industry.
Students spend about 75% of their time working directly with a company in addition to receiving advanced-level training from a broad portfolio of technical and business courses.
On completion students are awarded the PhD-equivalent Engineering Doctorate.
The research projects will offers benefits to your company:
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Increasing the research portfolio in a cost-effective way
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Access to University laboratories and facilities
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Opportunity to make contacts with other Sponsor Companies
Aiding retention of existing staff who wish to study for a doctorate degree and continue with their employment
EngD & PhD Projects Available
Fully-funded scholarships available
Latest News
Annual Conference
The CDT will hold its 19th Annual Conference and 21st Anniversary Celebration on Tuesday 28th June 2022 at the James Watt Centre 2, Heriot-Watt University.
Viva Success
Congratulations to our Research Engineer – Tamer Cosgun – who has had successful viva in May 2022.
Sellafield Workshop in Robotics and Photonics
Sellafield Workshop in Robotics and Photonics This joint workshop was organised by the EPSRC CDTs in Applied Photonics and Robotics and Autonomous Systems with representatives