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7 Construction Engineering PhD Degree Programs
Heriot-Watt University Dubai
EngD in Construction
- Academic City, United Arab Emirates
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Engineering Doctorate (EngD) in Construction combines advanced technical and management training with PhD level research in partnership with an industry partner/sponsor. Research projects will be directly relevant to the strategic plans of your industry partner and cover a wide range of topics in the interrelated, and globally critical areas of construction and engineering.
Arizona State University
Construction Management, PhD
- Central City, USA
- Tempe, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Construction Management is designed to prepare students for advanced research and leadership roles within the construction industry. It emphasizes the development of comprehensive k...
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Colorado School of Mines
Underground Construction and Tunnel Engineering, PHD
- Guggenheim Hall (GH), USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Underground Construction and Tunnel Engineering is designed for students interested in advanced research in underground infrastructure. It covers a wide range of topics, including t...
Curtin University
PhD in Construction Management
- Perth, Australia
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Construction Management is designed for those who want to conduct advanced research in the construction industry. It offers a chance to explore complex issues related to construction practi...
National Central University
PhD in Construction Engineering and Management
PhD
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
English
Graduate Institute of Construction Engineering and Management was founded in 2001. The Institute is the first of its kind in public universities in Taiwan. It was formerly the Construction Engineering and Management Division at the Department of Civil Engineering
University of Florida
PhD in Design, Construction, and Planning (Ph.D.)
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Design, Construction, and Planning is an interdisciplinary doctoral degree focused on advancing knowledge and research within the fields of design, construction, and planning. It ai...
Louisiana State University
Construction Management, Ph.D.
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Construction Management is designed for students who want to advance their knowledge and research skills in the field of construction. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that ba...
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Construction Engineering is an exciting field that brings together civil engineering, structural engineering, and construction management principles. It covers the entire life cycle of a construction project from its inception to completion.
Students pursuing a degree in Construction Engineering will be immersed in a comprehensive curriculum that delves into various aspects of construction projects. They'll gain valuable knowledge in areas such as structural analysis and design, geotechnical engineering, project management, and construction laws and regulations.
Graduates can pursue careers as Construction Engineers, responsible for designing and overseeing construction projects to ensure they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. They can also explore roles as Project Managers, managing the planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution of construction projects. Others might find work as estimators, geotechnical engineers, or structural engineers.
As we continue to develop and expand our built environment, professionals in this field will play a crucial role in shaping a sustainable and efficient future for everyone.
Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s 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.