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Queen's University Belfast: Civil Engineering

Institution Queen's University Belfast View institution profile
Department School of Natural and Built Environment
Web http://www.qub.ac.uk
Email askeps@qub.ac.uk
Study type Research

Summary

The research centre will address the topical grand challenges in civil engineering field, building on existing and developing new international collaborations. Financial support to meet these challenges will be acquired through both internal University initiatives (for enhanced infrastructure and facilities) and external funding from government grants, charities and direct industrial support.

Research will address the grand challenges of energy, carbon, clean water, infrastructure; exploring extremes and defining new limits. Key research areas include:

Marine renewable energy Groundwater and environmental systems Geotechnics Intelligent infrastructure and high performance structures Energy efficient materials

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

Master of Philosophy - MPhil

Queen's University Belfast

 

About
Founded in 1845 as Queen's College Belfast, one of three Queen's Colleges in Ireland, it became an independent university in 1908 and is the ninth oldest university in the UK. Today, Queen’s is a member of the Russell Group, combining excellence in research and education with a student-centred ethos.

Queen’s is ranked 24th in the UK for Research Power (REF 2021/ Times Higher Education) with over 88% of research submitted by Queen’s has been assessed as world-leading or internationally excellent Power (REF 2021/ Times Higher Education). Northern Ireland has been named the safest region in …

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