About this course
Birmingham City University offers Masters by Research in Sustainable Engineering - MRes as a 12-month postgraduate Masters Degree (Research) programme in Engineering. Based in United Kingdom, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £18,970 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 88. Intakes run across 2 windows (Semester 2 (January), 2027 and Semester 1 (September), 2026).
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Minimum 2:2 UK degree or international equivalent in Engineering (mechanical, civil, electrical, electronics, or similar). You are also required to submit a concise research proposal outlining your intended area of study for the Master by Research (MRes) Thesis, along with a list of relevant technical project reports and publications. The research proposal should demonstrate critical thinking, methodological awareness, and alignment with sustainable engineering themes.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 2 (January), 2027
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.