Research students are welcomed to Brunel as valued members of our thriving, research-intensive community. A research degree provides the opportunity to investigate a topic in depth, and contribute new knowledge to your discipline. Find out more about Research Degrees at Brunel.
We welcome enquiries from potential PhD students working in any area relating to the broad interests of the CCSR. We provide a stimulating and supportive research training environment for our international community of Masters and PhD students, postdoctoral and early career researchers. We work with researchers on an individual and group basis and offer rigorous peer review of presentations, papers and research proposals for our researchers.
Our teaching and research interests are very much interlinked. We provide a stimulating and supportive teaching and research environment for our international community of undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD students.
Close interaction with funded projects, monthly seminars and affiliated researchers all imbue our teaching and research with an ethos of excellence.
Funding for doctoral studies
A number of studentships and other research funding opportunities are available at Brunel. Please see full list here: Research degree funding.
Choosing your supervisor
Our researchers create knowledge and advance understanding, and equip versatile graduates with the confidence to apply what they have learnt for the benefit of society. Browse the list of the members of our Centre to select your potential supervisor here. You are welcome to approach your potential supervisor directly to discuss your research interests.
Enquiries
Contact our Enquiries team.
Course Enquiries: +44 (0)1895 265599 (before you submit an application)
Admissions Office: +44 (0)1895 265265 (after you submit an application)