Civil Engineering PhD

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Qualification

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Location

Jubilee Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

DEC-25

Duration

3 Years

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Course info

Civil engineering covers a wide range of subjects and The University of Nottingham is recognised for its supportive learning environment and excellent facilities. Research topics within civil engineering can be based around structures, Geotechnics, fluid mechanics, transportation, GPS surveying, road materials and many other aspects.

Key stats

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect

CUG Subject Ranking

CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

19th

CUG Ranking

CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

26th

What students say

The campus is very green and is just a beautiful place to study and work. There is a really good balance between socialising and work, I’m able to balance playing sport and..Read more

I like my university because no one is crazy smart or cocky about their knowledge but everyone does have sense (on my course at least)...Read more

Entry requirements

2.1 (or international equivalent) and / or a masters at merit level or above in a relevant subject.

Tuition fees

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£5,006 per year

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Students from Domestic

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Latest reviews

Latest Civil Engineering (General) reviews

Blake

22 Mar 23

Civil Engineering - BEng (Hons)

The campus is very green and is just a beautiful place to study and work. There is a really good balance between socialising and work, I’m able to balance playing sport and...

20 Mar 23

Civil Engineering - MEng (Hons)

I like my university because no one is crazy smart or cocky about their knowledge but everyone does have sense (on my course at least)....

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