The School produces high-quality research that has had significant national and international impact, and our spread of expertise allows us to respond rapidly to new developments. There is a flourishing student population studying for postgraduate degrees in a notably friendly and supportive teaching and research environment. We are well equipped with a wide range of laboratory, studio and computing facilities and diverse software packages for teaching and research support.

As a postgraduate student you become part of a thriving research community and receive support through a wide-ranging programme of individual supervision, specialised seminars and colloquia, usually with external speakers. If you opt for one of our taught Masters programmes, you will also attend dedicated lectures and classes in your chosen field of study.

Open day

Why not come along to our next postgraduate open day?

Taught courses

NEW: Transition programmes

• Embedded Communications Engineering (MSc)
• Integrated Circuit Design Engineering (MSc)

Engineering

• Advanced Electronic Systems Engineering (MSc)
• Broadband & Mobile Communication Networks (MSc)
• Advanced Digital Systems Engineering (MSc)
• Information Security & Biometrics (MSc)
• Advanced Communications Engineering (Wireless Systems and Networks) (MSc)

Digital Arts

• Computer Animation (MSc)
• Digital Visual Effects (MSc)

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Multi-disciplinary

• Mobile Application Development (MSc)
• Engineering with Finance - MSc (suspended)

Engineering with Finance MSc is being rested in 2017/18. Please check back for information on this programme later in the year.

Research degrees

• Electronic Engineering (EngD, PhD, MPhil, MSc)
• Digital Arts (PhD, MPhil, MSc)

Please see our list of current postgraduate research projects.

Studentships and bursaries

The University has a wide range of studentships, bursaries, scholarships, etc available to postgraduate students. If you are interested in seeking financial support, please see our funding opportunities page.

How to apply / further information

You can apply online.

Postgraduate Master's loans

New for 2016 – £10,000 loans for students studying a Master’s.

Virtual buddy scheme

We offer a "virtual buddy" scheme, where you can select a buddy, who will be able to answer your questions to help you understand about life in the School of Engineering and Digital Arts, at the University of Kent.

For further information, please contact:

Postgraduate Admissions Officer

E-mail: eda-admissions-pg@kent.ac.uk

Tel: +44 1227 827535
Fax: +44 1227 456084

Postal Address:
School of Engineering and Digital Arts
Jennison Building
University of Kent
Canterbury
Kent, CT2 7NT
United Kingdom