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Architecture, Building & Planning PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 136 Architecture, Building & Planning PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The School of Science, Engineering and Environment (SEE) is the largest school at the University of Salford. More than 250 postgraduate researchers (PGRs) study with us. We offer full and part-time PhD programmes as well as split-site and distance learning ones. Our innovative MPhil programme is designed to transition students from the guided module-structure towards independent learning and researching and our MSc by Research students are supported acquiring the skills needed for a successful transition towards further research or into a workplace of their choosing.

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Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Make your mark at the leading edge of science and engineering research. At the University of Southampton’s Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, we’re studying stars as they explode, inscribing the human genome into crystals, shaping the future of human interaction with AI, helping build brighter liveable cities, and using chemistry for sustainable manufacturing. We’re looking for innovators, critical thinkers and curious minds to join us in driving new discoveries, with real opportunities for impact through our links with industry and governments and our enterprise initiatives. In return you’ll benefit from multi-million-pound research facilities, the expertise of leading specialists and a supportive, inclusive research community.

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Evaluating the environmental, health, and equity impacts of mobility hubs

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Rich McIlroy. Mobility hubs integrate transport and community services to promote active, sustainable travel. Despite growing UK adoption, evidence on their impacts is limited. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R McIlroy
 30 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Pedestrian and cyclist path prediction

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory team. Prof. Ben Waterson. This project will use artificial intelligence (machine learning) techniques to establish new models of pedestrian, cyclist and scooter rider path prediction for use in complex urban environments. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof B J Waterson
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Reclaiming Residues: Brazil Nut Shells and the Future of the Development of Circular Construction Materials

University of Bath
Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering
This PhD project explores the potential of Brazil nut shells and other agro-forestry residues from the Amazon rainforest as innovative, sustainable construction materials. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Abdelmagid, Dr J Holley, Dr LB Bufalino
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Mid infrared metaoptics and diffractive optical computing

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
This project focuses on designing and fabricating novel photonic computing devices using chalcogenide glass materials such as sulfur (S), selenium (Se) and tellurium (Te). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Sazio
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Heat networks that support the national grid

University of Reading
School of the Built Environment
Heating accounts for about 37% of total greenhouse gas emissions in the UK (DESNZ 2024). Decarbonisation of heat is, therefore, critical to meeting national net zero carbon targets. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Shahrestani, Prof S Smith
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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The Renewal of Industrial Parks in China: Case studies in Suzhou

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Design School
This PhD research aims to explore the future of industrial parks in the Yangtze River Delta and to provide a vision for new urban-industrial complex. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Chen
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Sustainability Ph.D.

Rochester Institute of Technology USA
RIT’s Ph.D. in sustainability solves real-world challenges and optimizes sustainable systems across tech, business, energy, and more. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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Building Information Modelling Development and Application

University of Salford
School of Science, Engineering and Environment
Project description. This PhD proposal aims to investigate the further development and application of Building Information Modelling. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SP Coates, Dr MY Munir
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Enabling circular economy principles within the construction industry through digitalisation (SF25/EE/ABE/JONES)

Northumbria University
Faculty of Engineering and Environment
Enabling circular economy principles within the construction industry through digitalisation. We are inviting applications for a PhD project that explores how advanced digital technologies can drive the adoption of circular economy (CE) principles in the built environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Ilhan Jones
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Concrete under fire

Newcastle University
School of Engineering
Concrete remains one of the mostly widely used materials in the world and fundamental to society. However, it is also a huge contributor to greenhouse gas emissions representing 8% of global CO. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Davie
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD & MPhil Admission 2026-27 @ The University of Hong Kong (HKU)

University of Hong Kong
HKU is the oldest university in Hong Kong. As an English-medium university with a history that stretches back more than 110 years, it has grown with and helped shape the city from which it takes its name. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Hong Kong PhD Programme
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PhD in Architecture

University of York
Our research degrees advance fields of enquiry into theory and history of architecture as a practice, responsible design, community architecture, architectural heritage and urban design, sustainable buildings, and virtual architecture. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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PhD in Design, Architecture, Technology and Engineering

University of Brighton
Based on the south coast, an hour from London, the University of Brighton has built a reputation on research excellence and a dynamic, diverse and creative student community and the University of Brighton’s research responds directly to the most pressing global challenges, with impact at the heart of our ambitions and success. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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PhD in Urban Development and Governance

Erasmus University Rotterdam
IHS, Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies
The PhD in Urban Development & Governance is a 4-year flexible trajectory programme that fuses urban management with governance. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Netherlands PhD Programme
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Maynooth University Hamilton Institute

Maynooth University
The Hamilton Institute is a multidisciplinary research institute that builds bridges between mathematics and its applications in communications, networks, artificial intelligence, biology and other disciplines. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Ireland PhD Programme
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