MPhil, PhD Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) 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), specializing in bridging scientific research with technological innovation to tackle sustainability and resilience challenges in communities. Our success stems from strong academic-industry partnerships across construction, civil engineering, water management, waste, manufacturing, and food/beverage sectors, both nationally and globally.

Our work 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, utility companies, NGOs, and healthcare organizations.

With an outstanding reputation for blending academic rigor with practical industry knowledge, our multidisciplinary, industry-focused approach makes our researchers highly valued by international professionals. We participate in the SAGES network, a consortium of Scottish universities committed to delivering world-class postgraduate education and research opportunities.
MPhil typically requires 2 years of full-time study