PhD in Built Environment

Individually supervised research programs are available in project management, construction, property, planning and building science.

Upon graduation of this program you will have developed:

• high-level skills in research processing including the ability to independently design a research project, to conduct experiments and to analyse data from a research project
• advanced skills in the analysis and synthesis of knowledge related to specific disciplines
• high-level communication skills.

You will be equipped to pursue an academic career in a university or to be employed in senior leadership and management positions in government, non-government organisations and corporations.

Our graduates have highly developed technical skills to design, evaluate, implement, analyse, theorise and disseminate research that makes a contribution to knowledge and/or professional practice within government, non-government and corporate environments.

They demonstrate high-level personal autonomy and accountability, as well as creativity and initiative in new situations and for further learning, by planning and executing a substantial piece of research.