MPhil, PhD Geotechnical Engineering, Geothermal Applications and Carbon Capture Technology in Dundee United Kingdom | Abertay University

This represents a possible research degree option, pending University approval. Prospective students interested in pursuing research in this field should consult with the Dean to review their proposal.

The Engineering Division hosts the prestigious Urban Water Technology Centre (UTWC), which uniquely bridges scientific research and technological innovation to tackle challenges in creating resilient, sustainable communities. Our advantage stems from strong academic-industry partnerships across construction, civil engineering, water management, waste, manufacturing, and food/beverage sectors, both nationally and globally.

Our research emphasizes implementing sustainable technological solutions to modern challenges. Through knowledge transfer and management tools, we support diverse stakeholders including government agencies, private enterprises, regulatory bodies, utilities, NGOs, and healthcare organizations.

We excel at merging academic rigor with practical industry knowledge, employing a multidisciplinary approach that makes our researchers highly valued by international businesses and professionals. As part of the SAGES network - a consortium of Scottish universities committed to world-class postgraduate education and research - we maintain exceptional standards.
MPhil typically requires 2 years of full-time study