About PhD Program,
With a century dedicated to research and teaching in the field, the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is ranked among the top departments in the nation.
Our award-winning faculty develop fundamental tools and conduct innovative research by creating new techniques to interrogate complex systems. The result is disruptive technologies tied to equitable social policy and adaptive and resilient climate action, including robotics in construction, autonomous mobility systems, large-scale 3D printing, combined structural, geo-energy, and waste recovery systems, design of net-zero water and energy cycles, and predictive and innovative responses to extreme events.
Our PhD program prepares students to become the next generation of leaders in research, academic, corporate, and public service settings who will create a healthier, more prosperous future.
PhD Program Degree Eligibility with GPA,
- Students should indicate their chosen program of study on the application form.
- Students who are completing or who have earned BS or BA degrees, and whose ultimate degree objective is a PhD, can apply for the PhD program without having first completed a MS degree.
- Students who are unsure about their ultimate degree objective should apply for the PhD program, and indicate on their application if they are willing to consider the MS program if not admitted to the PhD program.
- The Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering will not require nor use GRE exam results for 2024 PhD admission.
PhD Funding Coverage,
All PhD students are fully funded throughout the duration of their studies by a combination of internal and external fellowships, grants, and teaching and research assistantships.
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering offers a substantial number of academic quarters of fellowship and assistantship support for outstanding PhD degree applicants.
Your application is automatically considered with submission. We also encourage students to apply for external scholarships.
Learn more about PhD funding in the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science
Application Requirement,
- Transcript:
- Letters of Recommendation:
- Academic Statement:
- Statement of Purpose
- TOEFL/IELTS Scores:
- Resume:
- Writing Samples
Application Deadline,
Dec 15, 2024
Application Fee,
Please refer official website
