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School of Engineering and the Built Environment research

Our School is home to the Future Cities Research Network (FCRN). The network seeks to better understand the challenges faced by the built environment, and develop innovative solutions that support the transformation of the built environment to address societal challenges of the 21st century.

FCRN is intrinsically multidisciplinary and our research focuses on the following key themes:

Read more about the work of our Future Cities Research Network and its key themes.

We're also carrying out research in the following areas:

Postgraduate research

We offer our Engineering and the Built Environment PhD. We've also identified a range of innovative research project opportunities for you as a postgraduate researcher.