Prof Doc Professional Doctorate (Built Environment)

  • Part-time study available
  • Distance Learning

a master’s degree or good (2:1 or above) honours degree and a recognised professional qualification in the built environment, and a minimum of 3 years’ relevant post-qualification experience.

Accreditation for Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)

Appropriately experienced applicants will be considered in line with the University’s APL/APEL procedure.

English Language Requirements

International applicants will be required to show a proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.0 (no element below 5.5) is proof of this.

Suitable For

Experienced property and construction professionals with a demonstrable aptitude for academic study, and a desire to influence professional practice through research.

Applicant profile

You will be an experienced practitioner in one of the property and construction professions who is seeking a further challenge from that provided in your current career. You are likely to have a desire to change an aspect of practice, or to lead developments in a particular field. You will need to have strong academic abilities and written communication skills, and the motivation and self-discipline to undertake a significant programme of part-time study over a prolonged period of time.