46 Civil Engineering PhD degrees found
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46 Civil Engineering PhD degrees found
VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
PhD in Civil Engineering
- Ostrava, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time, Part time
4 years
On-Campus
English
PhD in Civil Engineering Doctoral study is based on research in civil engineering. Students are working in one of the areas: concrete and concrete structures, steel structures, reliability and durability of structures, transport structures building environment, and urban planning.
South Dakota - School of Mines and Technology
PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Rapid City, USA
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Civil and Environmental Engineering PhD (CENE PhD) degree program provides opportunities for students to gain expertise in a broad range of research areas that support state initiatives, closely tie to campus research thrusts, and align with federal funding sources such as NSF, DoE, DoD, USDA and NASA. Doctoral students work with faculty advisors mentors to develop personalized programs of study and make significant contributions to the Civil and Environmental Engineering body of knowledge through their research. The requirements for the PhD CENE degree are found in our course catalog. For additional information about the CENE PhD degree program please refer to the CEE PhD Handbook.
Nazarbayev University
PhD in Civil Engineering
- Astana, Kazakhstan
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Civil Engineering (further in the text: Ph.D. 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.
Atlantic International University
Doctorate in Civil Engineering
- Honolulu, USA
- Online USA
PhD
Full time, Part time
Distance Learning
English, Spanish, Portuguese
The Doctor of Civil Engineering (D.Sc) helps students tailor a highly individualized program of study directed toward completion of a dissertation that is expected to make an important contribution in their selected area. Civil Engineering is a broadly based discipline that includes a variety of specialties in the areas of mechanics, structural engineering, construction materials, environmental engineering, water resources engineering, geotechnical and environmental engineering, and transportation engineering.
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering
- 50, Singapore
PhD
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)โฏoffers higher degree programmes by research, on a part-time and full-time basis.
Universidade de Aveiro
Doctorate in Civil Engineering
- Aveiro, Portugal
PhD
On-Campus
English, Portuguese
The Doctoral Program in Civil Engineering at the University of Aveiro (PDCiv-UA) has a duration of 3 years, corresponding to a total of 180 ECTS. It is organized in two distinct phases, a first curricular and a second dedicated to the development of research work, preparation of publications and production of the doctoral thesis. The first year comprises the curricular component (60 ECTS) structured in modules of advanced training courses and seminars, in several thematic areas of the scientific domain of: Civil Engineering, comprising the curricular units of Advanced Studies in Civil Engineering (12 ECTS), Monitoring and Observation of Works (6 ECTS) and Research Project Seminar (30 ECTS); Management, with the Entrepreneurship course unit (6 ECTS); and yet, an optional curricular unit from any scientific area (6 ECTS), this curricular unit should be advised by the doctoral student's supervisor, when available. At the end of the first year, the student, within the Research Project Seminar curricular unit, will have to present and publicly defend his / her doctoral work plan before a jury, with the continuation of his / her studies dependent on a positive evaluation of this curricular unit. . Students may be exempted from attending one or more components of the 1st curricular year, in accordance with the stipulations in the Regulations of the Doctoral Program in Civil Engineering of the AU.
Southern Methodist University - Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies
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PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Dallas, USA
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
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Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at SMU has a long tradition of excellence in serving people and society. Today, we continue this tradition by developing the fundamental and applied technologies that have an impact on peopleโs lives.
Auburn University - College of Engineering
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Ph.D. - Civil Engineering
- Auburn, USA
PhD
Full time
6 years
On-Campus
English
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The degree provides qualified students the opportunity for advanced training and specialization and enables them to gain experience in conducting engineering research and in the interpretation and communication of the findings. Programs are available in construction engineering and management, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, hydraulics and hydrology, pavements and materials, structural engineering, and transportation engineering.
South Dakota - School of Mines and Technology
PhD in Geology, Geological Engineering, and Mining Engineering
- Rapid City, USA
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Students must elect to pursue a specialization in Geology, Geological Engineering, or Mining Engineering. Those interested in paleontology at the PhD level enroll in the Geology Specialization. Each specialization has different background and program requirements. The available coursework and current faculty expertise support the following areas of concentration.
University of Pretoria - Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
PhD Civil Engineering
- Pretoria, South Africa
PhD
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment, and Information Technology at the University of Pretoria is a leading source of graduates in the engineering, built environment, and information technology professions. We achieve this by a focus on research to drive innovative and inquiry-led teaching for educating and positioning our students to be leaders in their professions. The Faculty has extensive and cutting-edge teaching, learning and laboratory facilities integrated with the excellent suite of facilities and services offered by the University. We facilitate access to our qualifications through our extended programs but expect our students to excel and develop as future professionals through our program offerings. We invite you to consider enrolling in one of our programs if you share our vision of excellence and want to position yourself as a leader in the professions that we support.
University of Johannesburg
PhD in Civil Engineering
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the qualification is to develop an engineer with advanced abilities in applying fundamental engineering sciences and/design and synthesis, and related principles independently to specific problems of society at large.
University of Connecticut College of Engineering Graduate Programs
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PhD Civil Engineering
- Storrs, USA
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
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Doctoral study provides the highest level of formal preparation before entering the engineering profession. It is both competitive and challenging and offers special opportunities for learning, research and application. Together with their professors and mentors, doctoral students comprise a true community of scholars. The student's advisory committee, which is responsible for overseeing the student's final achievement, is an integral part of such a community.
Oklahoma State University - college of Engineering Architecture and Technology
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Doctorate in Civil Engineering
- Stillwater, USA
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
The field of Civil and Environmental Engineering represent challenging and rewarding professions that serve the needs of the public at all levels from locally to internationally. Our graduates practice in local, state and government agencies; small, medium and large consulting firms both domestic and internationally to launch careers in fields such as law, medicine and venture capitalism.
Selinus University of Sciences and Literature
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Civil Engineering
- Ragusa, Italy
PhD
24 months
Distance Learning
English
This programme is a valuable source of the principles and techniques needed to design and operate all types of civil construction such as highways, bridges, airports, etc. It incorporates innovations in construction, materials and equipment. The researcher should focus on the essential context in which civil engineering is grounded.
Universidade Santiago de Compostela
Doctorate in Engineering for Rural and Civil Development
- Lugo, Spain
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician
This doctoral program aims to provide the society of specialist professionals in rural areas and civil engineering with an adequate ability to diagnose existing problems and with knowledge to solve them from applied research typical of the field of Engineering, with special emphasis on in research, development and transfer of results. This degree provides a response to a growing demand from applied professionals and researchers, since it is intended to provide students with advanced and quality scientific and technological training, thus contributing to rural and civil development.
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Civil Engineering is one of the disciplines of professional engineering, dealing with the creation of civilian-used structures from conceptualization through to construction and maintenance. Both publicly-funded governments and private companies are involved in civil engineering.
Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Masterโs degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.