PhD Architecture research degrees
Course overview
The PhD Architecture research degrees at the University of Dundee within the School of Social Sciences, architecture and town planning academics collaborate on research that bridges theory and practice, focusing on local and international contexts. Key research areas encompass zero carbon buildings, environmental performance, community engagement, spatial inequalities, and urban culture. Current topics include architecture typology, solutions for urban population growth, sustainable planning assessments, housing delivery, and urban conservation.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
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Application should have an honours degree at 2.1 or above, and a Masters degree in a relevant discipline.
English Language Requirements:
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Candidates whose first or primary language is not English will usually need an overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no component score below 6.0.
Scholarships
Al-Maktoum College Living Support Scholarship
Value - £3,000
Up to £3,000Alumni and Family Scholarship
Value: £1,500 - £3,000
Up to £1,500Alumni Scholarship
Value: £1,500 - £3,000
Up to £1,500Chevening Scholarship
Dow Memorial Trust Scholarship - Dentistry
Value - £2,000 - £2,500 per year.
Up to £2,000Dow Memorial Trust Scholarship - Medicine
Value: £2,000 - £2,500 per year.
Up to £2,000GEMS Scholarship
Value - £6,000 per year of study
Up to £6,000Global Excellence Scholarship Postgraduate
Value - £8,000
Up to £8,000Global Excellence Scholarship Undergraduate
Value: £7,500 per year of study.
Up to £7,500Vice Chancellor's East Asia Postgraduate Scholarship
Value - £4,000
Up to £4,000Vice Chancellor's East Asia Undergraduate Scholarship
Value - £4,000
Up to £4,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the PhD Architecture research degrees from the University of Dundee can take future roles such as:
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Research Associate/Scientist
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Urban Designer Or Planner
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Professor/Lecturer
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Postdoctoral Researcher
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Architectural Historian/Theorist
Cost of study
The cost of a PhD Architecture research degrees at the University of Dundee for international students is £23,050 per year. Tuition fees for International students will increase by a maximum of 5% from the previous year's tuition fee for the relevant academic programme.
Admission
Your application for this course is directly to the university. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to learn more about the admission process and help you meet the program requirements.
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