MPhil in Built Environment at Oxford Brookes University

Programme overview

The School of the Built Environment has a dynamic and thriving research programme within a research environment that is internationally recognised for its quality and impact.

Faculty: School of the Built Environment | Duration: 1 - 3 years; part-time: 2 - 6 years | Study mode: full-time or part-time | Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Career pathways

Career development is a key part of the research student journey at Brookes. The University provides an excellent programme of career and professional development training which can be found on the Programme for Researchers page .

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Please see the specific entry requirement details in the degree route section above. Applicants should normally hold a 1st or Upper Second Class Degree (or recognised equivalent qualification). Appropriate applications will be considered from outstanding candidates with substantial prior experience at an appropriate level. If English is not your first language you will need to provide a certificate of IELTS at least 6.5 overall (with no less than 6.0 in any element). As a result of very recent changes made by UK Visas & Immigration, please note we no longer regard TOEFL as an acceptable language test for entry to Oxford Brookes. This applies whether you require a Student visa or not. You can find more details on our English language requirements pages If you do not meet these requirements you may be able to take our University English as a pre-sessional course

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,338 a year (2026/27). First-year full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page; applies to MPhil/PhD Source

International applicants: GBP 18,500 a year (2026/27). First-year full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page; applies to MPhil/PhD Source

Duration: 1 - 3 years; part-time: 2 - 6 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.brookes.ac.uk/courses/research/built-environment#apply

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