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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Cathays Park Campus
Full Time
APR-26
3 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Cathays Park Campus
Full Time
OCT
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Cathays Park Campus
Full Time
JAN-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Cathays Park Campus
Full Time
APR-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Cathays Park Campus
Full Time
OCT-26
3 Years
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The School of Architecture has an international and national reputation for research, with strengths in architectural science, history and theory of architecture and architectural practice. We have established a number of research centres including the Low Carbon Research Institute (LCRI), the BRE Centre for Sustainable Design of the Built Environment (SuDoBE), the Centre for Research in the Built Environment (CRiBE) the Design Research Unit (DRUw) and the Practice Research and Advancement in South Asian Design and Architecture (PRASADA). Research specialisms include energy and environmental performance of buildings and systems, sustainability at an urban scale, resource use and management, the city, landscape and environment, cultures, histories and ideas, visual cultures, practice and pedagogy, building design, materials, project management, building law, digital design techniques and architectural education. Full-time duration - PhD 3 years, MPhil 1-2 years
Suitable for graduates in architecture, planning, engineering, social sciences, computer science and environmental sciences with an upper second class honours degree. We welcome enquiries and applications from suitably qualified people wishing to conduct research in a relevant field.
Students living in
Rest of World
£25,450 per year
Students from International
Living Cost- The minimum cost of living as recommended by UKVI for studying outside London is £1,023 per month. The fee mentioned is for 2024/25 entry and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025/26 entry.
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