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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of West London - (UWL)
Full Time
SEP-25
4 years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of West London - (UWL)
Full Time
SEP-25
4 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of West London - (UWL)
Part Time
SEP-25
6 years
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Overview
Our PhD in Built Environment offers research expertise in an academic setting which will prepare you to address different aspects of the built environment in depth. Whether you are interested in architectural technologies, construction project management or building surveying, our expert supervisors are on hand to support you.
Our School of Computing and Engineering academics have strong and varied research backgrounds, from investigating the properties of reinforced concrete to looking at road foundations using ground penetrating radar systems; from investigating the impact of future climate change on buildings to looking at decay and cavities in tree trunks using ground penetrating radars - we offer a wealth of research expertise in a broad range of topics.
The minimum entry requirements for a research degree are: a good first degree (First Class or Upper Second Class), or equivalent qualification in a relevant field, a Master’s Degree (MA, MSc, MBA or MRes) with Merit, or equivalent postgraduate or research experience.
Students living in
Domestic
£3,995 per year
Students from Domestic
The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £3,995. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
£14,750 per year
Students from EU
The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £14,750. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
£14,750 per year
Students from International
The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £14,750. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
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