Energy and Sustainable Development Research MPhil/PhD at De Montfort University

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Course details

How long is the course?
4-6 years

Attendance pattern
Part time

Course qualification
This course can lead to one of the following qualifications: PhD or MPhil or Energy and Sustainable Development MPhil

Awarding body
Awarded by: De Montfort University

When does the course begin?
This course last started in Jan-09, Apr-09, Jul-09

Please contact the college to enquire about new start dates.

Course info
The Research Degrees programme offered by the Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development is aimed at both recent graduates wanting to specialise in energy and sustainability, and professionals wishing to extend their knowledge and expertise. The programme has an interdisciplinary approach, reflecting the need for the integration of skills and knowledge in the field of sustainable development. Students can propose their own research topic, which is refined through discussions with the supervision team. Occasionally the Institute seeks applicants for fixed-term research into specific topics.

How much will it cost?
2007/08 fees: £3236 Full time; £833 Part time

Assessment method
Examination for all degreees is by a thesis in English plus a viva.

Entry Requirements
Applicants must hold the equivalent of an upper second-class degree or better to pursue the MPhil or MPhil/PhD. Applicant already holding a relevant postgraduate masters degree or higher, eg by graduating from one of our MSc courses, or who have some relevant subject-specific experience, may pursue the PhD route.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
Leicester Campus
De Montfort University
The Gateway
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE1 9BH

Venue details
Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students with hearing impairment. Facilities/Support are available for students whose main language is not English. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility. Facilities/Support are available for students with visual impairment.