Master of Philosophy [M.Phil] [Engineering for Sustainable Development] From University of Cambridge

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Master of Philosophy [M.Phil] (Engineering for Sustainable Development)

11 months
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

₹35 L/Yr

£33,321 /Yr
  • M.Phil in Engineering for Sustainable Development at the University of Cambridge is offered on a full-time basis for a duration of 11-months.
  • This is an on-campus and thesis-based program.
  • The MPhil is a professional practice program and is not specifically designed to lead on to doctoral research.
  • Students wishing to apply for a PhD in Engineering at Cambridge would normally be expected to attain an overall mark of at least 70 percent.
  • The course is divided into 3 components, which students must pass independently. The first is a core program of lectures that focuses on developing a breadth of skills and understanding.
  • The second component comprises 4 elective modules from a list of around 30 topics offered by the Centre for Sustainable Development, the Engineering Department, and other departments within the University. 
  • The final component is undertaken between April and August when students complete an individual piece of research for their Master’s dissertation.
  • Students also participate in weekly seminar discussions, practitioner viewpoint talks, role plays, simulation games, residential field courses, site visits, and other active learning opportunities.
  • Students will receive approximately 12 hours of dissertation supervision in the year and have to attend the lecture for 160 hours per year.
  • Students have to receive termly reports from their supervisor, via an online system. They will receive comments on items of coursework and will have access to a University supervisor for their dissertation. 
  • All students must submit a dissertation of between 12,000 and 15,000 words.
  • Students take two compulsory inner core modules, at least two outer core modules, and four elective modules.
  • The Department of Engineering is one of the few truly integrated engineering departments in the world. It is also the largest department in the University of Cambridge. 

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹3496039 (GBP 33321)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing₹1519871
Total Cost₹1519871

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete a UK honours degree from a recognized institution.
  • Or, students must complete a 4-year bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized university.
  • Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) or C1 Advanced-Grade A or B (with at least 193 in each individual element) plus a language center assessment.
  • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) or C2 Proficiency-Grade A, B, or C (with at least 200 in each individual element).
  • Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they complete one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year bachelor's degree in any engineering field with first-class from a recognized institution.
  • Or, Completed a B.Sc/B.Com/B.A (3-4 year) degree from well-ranked institutions with an overall grade of 70% or CGPA 7.3+.

Scores Required

680 / 800

Avg. Score in

GMAT

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

320 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated


Required Document List

The Documents required are:

  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
  • Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
  • Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOFEL, PTE, etc.

Ranking

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Engineering 5 out of 1374 in Global Ranking

Career and Placement after Course

The career after the courses are:

  • Sustainability Specialist
  • Climate Change Analyst
  • Supervisor of Production and Operating Workers
  • Sustainability Consultant, etc.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Cambridge C.T Taylor FundScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
Gates Cambridge ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyDoctorateTypeCollege-Specific
Oxford and Cambridge Society of India (OCSI) ScholarshipsScholarship per student₹ 5.9 L/Yr$5,624Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Irene Hallinan ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 6.2 L/Yr$5,886Level Of StudyDoctorateTypeAwards
Cambridge Trust Scholarship- UG and PG 2020Scholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Rhodes ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 21.9 L/Yr$20,883Level Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific


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