the United Kingdom
Newcastle UniversityThe award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MPhil | Full-time | 12 months | find out | find out | find out |
PhD | Full-time | 36 months | find out | find out | find out |
MPhil | Part-time | 24 months | find out | find out | find out |
PhD | Part-time | 72 months | find out | find out | find out |
We have a broad range of civil engineering water resource research. Our expertise ranges from climate modelling to developing practical responses to global change challenges. Our research has global consequences and our academics are leaders in their field.
Our School of Engineering has a successful research group that focuses on water resources. Our mission is to foster, promote and conduct research of international quality. This means that we attract high quality graduates and researchers and train them to international standards.
Our research themes include:
We supervise MPhil and PhD students in the following areas:
Our research has access to facilities and centres within the Newcastle Institute for Sustainability:
Delivery
We offer the MPhil and PhD on a full time and part time basis. You will have formal training in research skills and methods. Discipline-specific training is available if you need it. You may be able to undertake paid laboratory demonstrating to gain teaching experience.
Placements
We have extensive UK and international contacts so that research can be carried out in collaboration with industry and government agencies. Research projects are supervised by staff with a wide range of industrial and academic experience.
Facilities
The School of Engineering has an exceptional range of laboratories equipped with a wide range of analytical instrumentation supporting our research, teaching and contract research projects. Find out about our:
See our course fees and funding webpage - http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/degrees/civil-engineering-water-resources-mphil-phd/#fees&funding
A 2:1 Honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant subject. However, combinations of the following can be taken into consideration:
Please contact us if you wish to discuss your individual circumstances.
International Students
To study this course you need to meet our Band 2 English Language requirements:
Direct Entry : IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills)
If you have lower English Language scores, you may be accepted onto a pre-sessional English course.
Our typical English Language requirements are listed as IELTS scores but we also accept a wide range of English Language tests.
The equivalent academic qualifications that we accept are listed on our country pages.
Pre-sessional English Course Requirements
You can study a pre-sessional English course at our INTO Newcastle Centre.
Below are some suggested courses at other providers that you may also be interested in:
International Foundation Year Program Access, Foundation Degree, UG:Foundation
The Italian Academy
Find out moreExecutive Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc, PG Cert, PG Dip
Cranfield School of Management
Find out moreIf you do not meet the entry requirements for this course then consider one of these postgraduate preparation courses from another institution:
Graduate Diploma of Engineering (Electrical Systems)
Engineering Institute of Technology
Find out moreThere are 516 other courses listed from Newcastle University. A selection of these are displayed below:
See other universities in Newcastle
Find out more about studying in the United Kingdom