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Overview
In this Construction and Project Management MPhil/PhD programme from University College London (UCL), students chose their own topic, and research topics tend to fall into the broad areas of management, economics and finance of the built environment. Research can focus upon the current conditions or can adopt a historical perspective, and can be qualitative and/or quantitative in nature.
The University welcomes PhD and MPhil proposals from outstanding applicants related to the above research topics. The research degrees of PhD and MPhil are awarded for the most advanced level of study available at UCL. The aim is to make an original contribution to knowledge leading to the enhancement of academia and practice.
Careers
Many of our PhD students have secured academic positions in top universities and jobs as leading practitioners in major organisations of the private and public sector.
Employability
The programme is intended to supply graduate PhD students with expertise in areas including economics and finance of the built environment, management of project enterprises and project-based networks.
Programme Structure
Research areas:- Management, such as innovation, leadership, organisations, culture, strategy related to projects. enterprises and the construction industry.
- Economics and finance, related to construction, real estate, property development, infrastructure, climate change, sustainability.
- Data analytics, such as big data, building information modelling, social networks, building services.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
- Students are advised to apply as early as possible due to competition for places.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 62
TOEFL® IBT 92
Credits
360 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Project Management Civil Engineering & Construction Materials Science & Engineering View 18 other PhDs in Materials Science & Engineering in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 62
TOEFL® IBT 92
Other requirements
General requirements
- Research applicants will normally be required to hold a first or upper-second class Bachelor’s degree from a UK university in an appropriate subject, or a recognised taught Master’s degree. Overseas qualifications of an equivalent standard from a recognised higher education institution are also accepted.
- CV
- Two references of which at least one should be academic
- Academic transcripts provided in English and in electronic format
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Application fee
Tuition Fee
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International
23350 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23350 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
5690 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5690 GBP per year during 36 months.
Part-time fees:
- UK: £2,845/year
- Overseas: £11,860/year
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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