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Foundation of Built Environment
International College Robert Gordon University
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- 0.17 years
- English
- On campus
- Foundation
About the program
A research degree (MPhil/PhD) in Built Environment at Oxford Brookes, Supervised by staff active in planning, Real estate and construction.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Design and conduct concepts and methods in Built Environment to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in take part in research training and events
- And register for MPhil/PhD or direct PhD routes. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Environmental Analyst
- Sustainability Coordinator
- Field Research Assistant
Curriculum
- Research degree by thesis rather than taught modules. Students agree a proposal with a Director of Studies and supervisory team
- Take part in research training and events
- And register for MPhil/PhD or direct PhD routes
- Working toward an examined thesis in Built Environment.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Judged by country on the ICRGU Academic Requirements page
- The Pre-Master's leads to an RGU Master's degree.
Accepted academic background
Successful completion of a bachelor's degree or equivalent (country-specific: e.g. China bachelor's incl. Self-taught, Nigeria bachelor's or HND, India bachelor's), Stage 1 = Pre-Master's leading to RGU Master's (MSc, LLM) degrees.
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5 (no band below 5.5)
- PTE Academic 61
- TOEFL iBT 88
- Cambridge 176
Documents you’ll need
- Passport or Government Photo ID
- Academic Transcripts or Previous Qualifications
- English Proficiency Results (where applicable).
How to apply
- Review the entry requirements for Pre-Master's Leading to Built Environment at International College Robert Gordon University (ICRGU). Check the course start dates and prepare the identity
- Academic
- language assessment documents applicable to your chosen course. Submit your application through the institution's admissions process. Provide language evidence and pay an application fee if required. Await the admissions decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £8,500 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £19,039 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | ICRGU at Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | ICRGU Postgraduate Pathways |
| Department | Built Environment |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 10 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship availability is indicated in the source dataset. Eligibility, Award amounts and application dates must be confirmed through the institution. |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.17 years.
Tuition is £8,500 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £19,039 GBP. The estimated living cost is £14,640 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5 (no band below 5.5), PTE Academic 61, TOEFL iBT 88, Cambridge 176.

