PhD in Civil Engineering
Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
The Ph.D. program in Civil Engineering (further in the text: PhD Program) fully taught in English, is designed to provide advanced skills and a fundamental knowledge base at the expert level for individuals planning a career in academic, industry and research settings in any of the subfields of the Civil Engineering discipline.
The 1st year of the program consists of compulsory core and elective courses. The focus of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th years is Thesis Research work.
- Thesis Research
- Research Methods & Ethics*
- Current Research Literature
- 6 Elective Courses
Civil engineers generally work indoors in offices. However, many spend time outdoors at construction sites so they can monitor operations or solve problems onsite. Most civil engineers employed in the private sector work for large construction contractors or as consultants. Government institutions that employ civil engineers include state transportation departments and the military.
- Architects
- Civil Engineering Technicians
- Construction Managers
- Mechanical Engineers
- Urban and Regional Planners
- Surveyors
- Environmental Engineers
- Landscape Architects
Teaching assistant or research assistant positions on campus
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