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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Whiteknights Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

We offer three doctoral programmes within the School of the Built Environment. There are many opportunities to explore research topics, which span interdisciplinary boundaries: architectureconstruction managementenergy and environmental engineering.

Tuition fees

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£ 23,900per year

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University information

University of Reading

University of Reading

  • University League Table

    36th

  • Campus address

    University of Reading, Whiteknights House, PO Box 217, Reading, Wokingham, RG6 6AH, United Kingdom

The University of Reading is an international community with more than 26,000 students from around 160 countries. 
Reading is a lively town just 22 minutes from London Paddington by train, and 45 minutes from Heathrow Airport by coach. Windsor and Oxford are also close by.
Reading supports undergraduate, master’s and doctoral students to maintain, improve and develop their academic English.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    17th out of 55 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 214
    136 64%

    24th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

    6th

    21
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.22 80%

    18th

    32

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