我们欢迎蓬勃发展的研究密集型社区中的重要成员来布鲁内尔学习研究型学生。研究学位提供机会深入研究主题，并为您的学科贡献新知识。博士学位涉及通过原创研究或其他高级奖学金来证明新知识的创造和解释，在学术学科或专业实践的最前线系统地获取和理解大量知识，具有概念化，设计和实施知识的能力。在本学科最前沿的新知识，应用或理解的一般项目。提供全日制（3年）和兼读制（6年）的学习途径。
The Energy Efficient and Sustainable Technologies area is well established and has major research projects at its heart focusing on sustainable energy use in food chains and energy and the built environment. Other research strengths of the theme include renewable energy technologies, particularly solar thermal and PV technologies, advanced heat and mass transfer, environmental control of buildings heat recovery and heat to power generation. Our researchers make contributions in a number of fundamental and applied areas including- Optimal ways for reducing energy use in food chains, Heating, cooling and refrigeration, Microclimate and environmental design, Single and two-phase heat transfer and thermal systems.<br><br>Careers and your future<br>You will receive tailored careers support during your PhD and for up to three years after you complete your research at Brunel. We encourage you to actively engage in career planning and managing your personal development right from the start of your research, even (or perhaps especially) if you don't yet have a career path in mind. Our careers provision includes online information and advice, one-to-one consultations and a range of events and workshops. The Professional Development Centre runs a varied programme of careers events throughout the academic year. These include industry insight sessions, recruitment fairs, employer pop-ups and skills workshops.<br>In addition, where available, you may be able to undertake some paid work as we recognise that teaching and learning support duties represent an important professional and career development opportunity.