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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
Newcastle University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
19-SEP-22
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Duration
36 months
Course summary
We have a broad range of civil engineering water resource research. Our expertise ranges from climate modelling to developing practical responses to global change challenges. Our research has global consequences and our academics are leaders in their field.
Our School of Engineering has a successful research group that focuses on water resources. Our mission is to foster, promote and conduct research of international quality. This means that we attract high quality graduates and researchers and train them to international standards.
Our research themes include:
catchment hydrology and sustainable management
flood risk and coastal management
climate change impacts and adaptation
We supervise MPhil and PhD students in the following areas:
flow and transport processes in surface and subsurface systems. This includes river mechanics and contaminant and sediment transport
planning and control of hydraulic networks
sustainable management of the water environment, including urban, rural agricultural and forestry environments
climate change impact assessment, including flood risk
environmental hazard assessment and mitigation, including landslide hazard
integrated surface and groundwater pollution controls
integrated assessment of coupled natural, technological and human systems.
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
36th
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Campus address
Newcastle University, King’s Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 7RU, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
22nd out of 58 4
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Entry standards
/ Max 241132 58%32nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10096.0 96%5th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.57 71%52nd
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