Building Technology PhD 36 months PHD Programme By University of Nottingham |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

23,000 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Engineering - GeneralMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Building technology focus on the strategies and systems used in buildings to ensure the comfort and well-being of occupants are met in a manner that acknowledges the need to use energy and other resources in a responsible manner.

Research areas

Subjects covered in this area of research include:

  • low/zero carbon buildings
  • eco-buildings; heat recovery systems
  • computer modelling and building physics
  • acoustics
  • lighting
  • heat transfer and 2-phase flow
  • building services (eg heating, refrigeration, air-conditioning)
  • indoor environmental quality (eg thermal comfort and air quality)
  • ventilation/natural ventilation
  • thermal modelling
  • post occupancy evaluation
  • biomimetics

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Building technology focus on the strategies and systems used in buildings to ensure the comfort and well-being of occupants are met in a manner that acknowledges the need to use energy and other resources in a responsible manner.

Research areas

Subjects covered in this area of research include:

  • low/zero carbon buildings
  • eco-buildings; heat recovery systems
  • computer modelling and building physics
  • acoustics
  • lighting
  • heat transfer and 2-phase flow
  • building services (eg heating, refrigeration, air-conditioning)
  • indoor environmental quality (eg thermal comfort and air quality)
  • ventilation/natural ventilation
  • thermal modelling
  • post occupancy evaluation
  • biomimetics

Admission Requirements

6+
3+
65+
80+
2.1 (or international equivalent) and / or a masters at merit level or above in a relevant subject.

3 Years
Sep

Domestic
5,350 GBP
International
23,000 GBP

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