Entry requirements

2:1 (or international equivalent) and/or a masters at merit level or above in a relevant subject.

Months of entry

February, April, July, October, December

Course content

PhD projects in the area of sustainable energy technology explore how new and renewable technologies may be harnessed at the scale of buildings and the wider built environment.

Research areas

Subject areas covered include:

combined heat power systems
cooling technologies
heat power cycles
energy storage
eco-cities/smart cities
sustainable building materials
vehicles, transport and pollution control
photovoltaic thermal systems; solar energy systems (e.g. solar powered cooling); wind energy
solar water desalination systems
sustainable waste management and disposal
clean fossil fuel and carbon capture technologies