PhD in Architecture

PhD in Architecture is well-established research degree programme at Sheffield Hallam University allowing candidates to investigate on a research topic of their choice during a period of supervised study and make an original contribution to knowledge in architecture. Doctoral projects explore and offer real-world critical insights on environmental, social and political issues.

One can develop and implement a research programme with experienced researchers and practitioners in Architecture at Sheffield Hallam University. Their interests include spatial practice, workplace environment, environmental design, sustainable architecture, design technologies, communities, eco-social design, digital fabrications, digital construction, urbanisms, participatory architecture, public space and culture, urban landscape, smart cities, retrofitting, decarbonisation and inclusive architecture including feminist and critical disability practices.

This programme has outstanding student satisfaction scores in the Postgraduate Research Experience Survey. A PhD researcher gets benefit from guided project planning and supervision and have opportunities to contribute to a range of seminars, workshops, and conferences. Sheffield Hallam University provides flexible training and development opportunities covering research and career-related skills. This PhD in Architecture programme provides access to dedicated postdoctoral office space and excellent research, workshop, drawing and fabrication facilities.

• Links to the PhD in Architecture Website: Full-time | Part-time

• Course Leader / Postgraduate Research Tutor: Dr Mohataz Hossain m.hossain@shu.ac.uk