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PhD / Doctorate Engineering Full Time

Doctoral Programme in Engineering Science, LUT University

at Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT · Lappeenranta, Finland

Duration

4 years

Intake

autumn 2026

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Doctoral Programme in Engineering Science leads to the degree titles Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Science in Technology and Doctor of Social Sciences. The programme has implementations in Computational Science, Green Chemical Technology and Social Sciences.

Teaching is in Finnish and English. The planned duration is 4 years. The teaching modes listed are distance teaching, independent learning, contact teaching, blended teaching and online teaching.

LUT University says more information about the Doctoral Programme in Engineering Science is available on its website. It also says open positions for junior researcher are available on the university's website.

How this course compares

  • Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT is ranked #397 in the QS World University Rankings 2026 and #5 in Finland.
  • It lists 20 Engineering courses in total, 1 of them at phd / doctorate level.
  • 5 universities in Finland teach phd / doctorate Engineering; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most phd / doctorate Engineering courses in Finland take 4 years; this one does too.
  • Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT has 1 scholarship listed on Educads.

The same course elsewhere in Finland

Doctoral Programme in Chemical Engineering QS #114 Doctoral Programme in Chemical Engineering Aalto University 4 years Information technology and Electrical Engineering, Doctor QS #342 Information technology and Electrical Engineering, Doctor University of Oulu 4 years Doctoral Programme in Chemical and Process Engineering, Åbo Akademi University #7 in Finland Doctoral Programme in Chemical and Process Engineering, Åbo Akademi University Åbo Akademi University 4 years Doctoral Programme in Computing and Electrical Engineering Doctoral Programme in Computing and Electrical Engineering Tampere University 4 years

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Finland offer phd / doctorate Engineering?

Aalto University (QS #114), University of Oulu (QS #342), Åbo Akademi University (#7 in Finland), Tampere University are among the 5 that do.

How long is the Doctoral Programme in Engineering Science, LUT University at Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT?

It takes 4 years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in autumn 2026.

Are there scholarships at Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT?

Yes — 1 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

Is Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT a good university for Engineering?

Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT is ranked #397 in the QS World University Rankings 2026 and #5 in Finland.

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