Architecture (Practice-Based) PhD By Queen’s University Belfast — Russell Group Research University
About the Program
Postgraduate research programme in Architecture (Practice-Based, based on an original supervised research project leading to a thesis and the development of advanced independent research skills.
Subject Requirements
- The proposed research topic must fit the School's research expertise and available supervision
- a relevant academic background is required. Some Schools expect prior research training or a relevant Master's.
Academic requirements
- Normally at least a UK Upper Second-Class (2:1) Honours degree or an equivalent qualification acceptable to Queen's. Bangladeshi qualifications are assessed against the University's country equivalencies
- a relevant Master's may be required/advantageous depending on the research area.
English Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.5 overall
- normally minimum 6.0 in Speaking and Listening and 5.5 in Reading and Writing for the 2026 Architecture route.
Additional Requirements
- A suitable supervisor/research fit is essential. A research proposal is required and some projects may carry bench fees or specific funding/technical requirements.
Documents Required
- Online application, degree certificates and complete transcripts, research proposal, proof of English level where required, names/contact details of two referees (normally including an academic referee), intended supervisor(s), funding plan and proposed start date.
Application FeeNot Applicable
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Level of EducationPostgraduate Research
Destination CountryUnited Kingdom
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