Key Information
Duration
- Full-time: 36 months (3-4 years)
- Part-time: 84 months (part-time option only available for UK students)
Start Dates & Application Deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
It is common for PhD students to begin in the October following their application, fitting to normal academic term calendars.
Language
English
English Requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 135
- TOEFL iBT: 97
- PTE Academic: 76
- IELTS: 7
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Brighton, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Architecture
Overview
Through Architecture and Built Environment from University of Brighton from investigating the energy efficiency and performance of buildings, to examining the interrelationships between people, natural resources and the built environment, sustainable urban living to architectural humanities, the staff and PhD students at University of Brighton are at the leading edge of empirical and theoretical research into building design and construction.
We are also working to understand the shifting nature of education in the built environment to adapt to an ever-changing industry. Visit the programme website for more information
Key Facts
As a Architecture and Built Environment environment PhD student or Architecture PhD student, you will be an integral part of the School of Architecture, Technology and Engineering and take an active role in a range of intellectual and social activities within the school. All postgraduate students working on built environment topics are integrated into one or more of our Centres for Research and Enterprise Excellence (COREs) or Research and Enterprise Groups (REGs).
Students have support and alignment across specialists in architecture, construction, and social sciences, bringing opportunities to present 'work in progress' to specialists and non-specialists and to reach a broad network of researchers.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced technologies in the built environment architecture and construction
- Construction management
- Education in architecture and the built environment
- Energy efficiency and building performance
- Environmental impact of buildings and construction
- Housing, community, people and planning
- Project management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English Requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 135
- TOEFL iBT: 97
- PTE Academic: 76
- IELTS: 7
Other Requirements
General requirements:
- A recognised Masters degree with a significant research component, for example MPhil from another university, or similar qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant
- or substantial appropriate research or professional experience at postgraduate level which resulted in published work, written reports or other appropriate evidence of accomplishment. An application made by someone with this experience will be considered on its merits and will normally require independent academic references
- or, unless a school exercises their right to specify more stringent entry requirements, we may consider a first or upper second honours degree or other qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
32,081 AUD / year (≈ 16,980 GBP / year)
Domestic
9,896 AUD / year (≈ 5,238 GBP / year)
Living Costs
Brighton, United Kingdom: 1,540-2,613 AUD / month
Funding
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Architecture and Built Environment.
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