The CIB Doctoral School at AUBEA 2026 is now inviting Expressions of Interest (EoIs) from doctoral candidates who are keen to showcase their research, engage with leading academics and industry experts, and receive valuable feedback to strengthen their PhD journey.

Hosted in person at Western Sydney University during AUBEA 2026 (15–18 November 2026), the Doctoral School provides a collaborative and supportive environment designed to foster research excellence, innovation, and scholarly development. Participation is open to early- and mid-stage PhD candidates, and there is no additional registration fee for AUBEA conference attendees.
Key dates
- Expression of Interest (EoI) submission: 30 June 2026
- Poster submission: 30 September 2026
- Doctoral School presentations: During AUBEA 2026 (15–18 November 2026)
Why you should participate
- Present your PhD research through a research poster and oral presentation
- Receive constructive feedback from experienced academics and industry professionals
- Network with fellow doctoral researchers and experts in the field
- Enhance the quality, impact, and visibility of your research
- Compete for the Best Doctoral School Oral Presentation Award and Best Doctoral School Poster Presentation Award
- Receive a Certificate of Participation
We encourage doctoral researchers across the built environment, construction, and related disciplines to take advantage of this unique opportunity to develop their research, expand their professional networks, and contribute to shaping the future of the industry.

