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We have 66 Architecture PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
Architecture PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 66 Architecture PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
Spatial decision support analysis for sustainable mobility policies.
This PhD project aims to develop a spatial framework to integrate sustainable mobility into current urban transport planning policies. Read more
Assessment Framework for Inclusive Sustainable Public Places
Traditional social life. While the social aspect is the most recognisable benefit known for urban places, many other benefits could be identified. Read more
Digitally twinned rating systems for low energy housing in Scotland.
This PhD Project aims to develop innovative ‘digitally twinned’ rating systems for low energy housing in Scotland. Energy efficiency is becoming a pressing issue that must be addressed in current and future housing developments. Read more
A Framework to Use Parallel Computing and Simulations for Low Carbon Design and Refurbishment
The new UK net-zero emissions laws create a significant challenge for the built environment professionals to significantly reduce emissions to zero level by 2050. Read more
Research Degrees at UCA
Studying a creative research degree at UCA means joining a vibrant and progressive top ten research community with a wealth of specialist resources for creative research and practice. Read more
The effectiveness of School Street Closures: Impact evaluation
There are currently no published peer reviewed papers looking specifically at School Streets projects. I published a report collated from grey literature and interviews with local government officers (Davis, 2020) which examined the perception of displacement parking associated with School Streets. . Read more
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Reconciling the Semiotics of Value in Construction as a New Axiological Foundation for Safe Project Management in the Post-Grenfell Era (Ref: ABCE25/DT)
The Grenfell Tower tragedy was a stark reminder of the consequences of a distorted understanding of value in the construction industry. Read more
Leverhulme Doctoral Programme for Regenerative Innovation (Regnr8-i): Cothromachadh (Gaelic: an act of balancing, finding equilibrium and fairness) – Exploring Place-Based Mixed Reality (MR) nature environments for marginalised people to improve mental health
Mixed Reality (MR) is a digital immersive experience that holds Transformative potential in impacting societal-nature relationships by offering a route to the mental health benefits of being outside in real nature particularly for under-represented groups such as people with disabilities or mental health challenges. Read more
Leverhulme Doctoral Programme for Regenerative Innovation (Regnr8-i): Developing Speculative Design Tools to Envision Radical Regenerative Futures
Aims. This research aims to design, deploy, evaluate and disseminate participatory tools that enable non-designers—practitioners in diverse technical, social and environmental fields—to use speculative design methods to envision and prototype regenerative innovations involving their areas of specialism. Read more
Understanding the impact of inclusive ‘innovation District’ Initiatives
The University of Manchester
Faculty of Humanities Doctoral Academy, Alliance Manchester Business School
We are looking for an enthusiastic PhD researcher eager to work with a friendly, supportive team of supervisors to conduct high-quality research on Innovation Districts, an increasingly important phenomenon in urban regeneration and innovation, and at the same time work closely with the team behind Manchester’s exciting new ID development, SISTER Manchester. Read more
Scalable Virtual Power Plants: Supporting community energy systems in Nottinghamshire through innovation
About the project: . Nottinghamshire, like many regions in the UK, is facing growing challenges with rising energy costs, fuel poverty, and a reliance on external energy providers. Read more
Comfort, control and safety: Developing a decarbonisation strategy for public CLASP buildings in Nottinghamshire
About the project. Nottinghamshire County Council (NottsCC) recently launched its 2024 Net Zero Framework, which sets out how the council will become net zero by 2030. Read more
Urban Green Infrastructure Planning for Connectivity, Sustainability, biodiversity and multifunctionality
Climate change and biodiversity loss are two of the most pressing urban challenges of the Anthropocene. Read more
Dynamic external shading for enhanced visual and thermal comfort in schools (Ref: ABCE25/SA)
School buildings must be adapted to provide an indoor environment conducive to learning for children in a warming climate. External shading is a cost-effective solution that can improve thermal comfort in buildings, but may reduce daylighting for children to study by or increase wintertime heating demand. Read more
Rapid strength assessment of re-used structural steel using laser speckle interferometry (Ref: ABCE25/FM)
Reusing structural steel reclaimed from demolition offers a significant opportunity to reduce carbon emissions, with potential savings of up to 95% compared to new steel production. Read more