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Cohort 2 's London Study Tour creates booklet that pays homage to the great buildings that form the unique personality of London today.Cohort 2 went on a study tour, paying homage  to many of London's great buildings like St Pancras, The Shard, the Gherkin and the British Museum to name a few. They then created an excellent booklet, "A Time Travell…

The MRes cohort and the Course Director visited London on a study tour on 25 March. On this tour we visited completed buildings, thus providing a counterpart to our earlier site visits in Cambridge where we saw buildings at various stages of construction.Our tour in London began with a visit to Broadgate Exchange House above the rail tracks that en…

Our students gave their final presentation yesterday as part of their ETECH technology entrepreneurship course. The team worked on smart roads with participation and support from industry on a real technology and business. Our students gave their final presentation yesterday as part of their ETECH technology entrepreneurship course. The team worked…

The deadline for submitting your application is 30th June 2015.The second round of the recruitment process is now open and we are accepting applications.Please note, after the 30th June deadline we are no longer able to accept your application as the University online GRADSAF system will be closed.

We held our first desktop study presentation on Thursday 15th January 2015.Our students prepared a poster and an oral presentation each about the desktop study projects our Industry Partners provided us with. The event was very successful and everyone seemed to enjoy themselves.This was a perfect opportunity for our students to gain experience in p…

Two of our students attended a pilot training course in Technology Management, at the BT International Centre for Business & Technology, at Sunbury on 12th December 2014.The topics and techniques shared in the full day programme were selected from those BP uses to train their own scientists and technologists working across the world in many differe…

One of our students, Bryn Pickering, attended the Realise event for children in care at the end of October as a CAMbassador. CAMbassadors are Cambridge undergraduates who work on the University's central access and outreach events, such as Summer Schools and day events."The Realise events are aimed at young people in care. This event aimed to intro…

The CDTs Open day on 7 November was a success!Thank you for all attending the CDTs annual open day on Friday 7th November, which was a great success. We are very grateful for Karen Guest for organising the event.

Applications for October 2015 start are now closed.

Join us for a buffet lunch, and meet Course Directors and current students from various EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training Programmes on the 7th November 2014 between 1pm and 2pm in Lecture room 4 on the Trumpington site.We are holding an open day in Lecture room 4, Baker Building, Trumpington site on the 7th November between 1pm and 2pm for a sele…

We are delighted to announce that Dr Andrew Lennon has joined us as the new FIBE CDT Course Director.

Our first cohort of students have arrived.Our first cohort of students have arrived today. We are very excited to begin our first MRes year. The students attended the Departmental induction event today. They are going to have the programme's induction day tomorrow with a group picture and various team building activities. We will end the day with a…

Funded Civil Engineering PhD studentships- apply now to meet the pre-application deadline of 31 March, 2014We are seeking excellent candidates to join the Oct 2014 EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment (FIBE) cohort.  For further details on the application procedure please see:http://www.cdt-civil.e…

We are delighted to announce that we have now made the first offers of funded PhD studentships for the 2014/15 FIBE CDT MRes+PhD course.

Paula Block joins the FIBE CDT as our Course Administrator.