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Energy Efficient and Sustainable Technologies PhD

Brunel University of London

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    13-APR-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This course is well established and has major research projects at its heart focusing on sustainable energy use in food chains and energy and the built environment. Other research strengths of the theme include renewable energy technologies, particularly solar thermal and PV technologies, advanced heat and mass transfer, environmental control of buildings heat recovery and heat to power generation. Our researchers make contributions in a number of fundamental and applied areas including- Optimal ways for reducing energy use in food chains, Heating, cooling and refrigeration, Microclimate and environmental design, Single and two-phase heat transfer and thermal systems. You will receive tailored careers support during your PhD and for up to three years after you complete your research at Brunel. We encourage you to actively engage in career planning and managing your personal development right from the start of your research, even (or perhaps especially) if you don't yet have a career path in mind. Our careers provision includes online information and advice, one-to-one consultations and a range of events and workshops. The Professional Development Centre runs a varied programme of careers events throughout the academic year. These include industry insight sessions, recruitment fairs, employer pop-ups and skills workshops. In addition, where available, you may be able to undertake some paid work as we recognise that teaching and learning support duties represent an important professional and career development opportunity.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 24,795per year

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Brunel University of London

Brunel University of London

  • University League Table

    67th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Kingston Lane, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 3PH, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Civil Engineering

    36th out of 60 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    137 62%

    27th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    50th

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.97 74%

    44th

    12

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