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Terra Nova University
PhD in Environmental Engineering via distance learning
- Ragusa, Italy
PhD
Full time, Part time
1 semester
Distance Learning
English, Spanish, Italian
This program provides an update of all the aspects of environmental engineering including tools, techniques, and regulations. It covers a wide range of topics such as air quality control, water sanitation and distribution, water treatment, as well as waste pollutants sources and effects. It also explores the collection and transfer operations for solid wastes, the remediation of hazardous wastes, and the assessment of environmental impacts.


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.


VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
PhD in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
- Ostrava, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The graduates of the doctoral study program in PhD in Chemical and Environmental Engineering have an extraordinary forward-looking self-assertion, which results from the wide applicability of the acquired knowledge with a wide range of scope. Graduates of the doctoral study in Chemical and Environmental Engineering can independently formulate a scientific problem, propose a hypothesis to solve the problem and perform experimental or theoretical attempts to confirm it.
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Kaunas University of Technology
PhD in Environmental Engineering
- Kaunas, Lithuania
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
PhD programme in Environment Engineering is designed to enable students become first-rate interdisciplinary researchers and acquire the knowledge and skills to succeed in both academic and non-academic career. Students of this programme have a possibility to acquire a double PhD degree, because of the contract with the University of Bologna (Italy).


Universidade de Aveiro
Doctorate in Environmental Sciences and Engineering (Taught in English)
- Aveiro, Portugal
PhD
On-Campus
English
The Doctoral Program in Environmental Science and Engineering at the UA aims to produce highly trained professionals who are qualified to carry out autonomous research in the field of Environmental Science and Engineering, and thus respond to the recruitment needs of the academic and business sectors and public institutions.


Universidade Santiago de Compostela
PhD in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician
The Doctoral Program in Chemical and Environmental Engineering was the first of those offered by the USC in the area of technical teachings, it obtained the Quality Mention from the first call of the Ministry in the 2003/04 academic year, maintaining it uninterruptedly throughout all the courses in which it was in force, also obtaining the new label of Mention of Excellence since the 2011/12 academic year, the year in which this new measure of quality of doctoral programs was implemented.


Selinus University of Sciences and Literature
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Environmental Engineering
- Ragusa, Italy
PhD
24 months
Distance Learning
English
In this research programme, students should implement updates of all aspects of environmental engineering including tools, techniques and regulations. Air quality control, water sanitation and its distribution, water treatment, waste pollutants sources and effects should also be covered. Candidates may draw attention to solid waste collection and transfer operations, hazardous waste remediation and assessment of environmental impacts.


VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
PhD in Thermal Engineering and Fuels in Industry
- Ostrava, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The aim of the doctoral study program "Thermal Engineering and Fuels in Industry" is the scientific education of professionals who can creatively solve scientific research problems in the field of thermal engineering, energy, fuel chemistry, and ceramic materials, especially for high temperatures and material and energy utilization of waste.


University of Cyprus
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Doctorate (PhD) in Environmental Engineering
- Aglantzia, Cyprus
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
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The aim of the doctoral programmes of the CEE Department is to promote scholarly research leading to discovery, learning and innovation according to international standards of excellence, in the broader discipline of CEE, as well as in related multi-disciplinary and interdisciplinary fields.


University of Cyprus
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Doctorate in English Language and Comparative Cultural Studies (Ph.D.)
- Aglantzia, Cyprus
PhD
Full time
8 semesters
On-Campus
Greek
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The doctoral programme in English Literature and Comparative Cultural Studies is designed for students who wish to undertake research in Anglophone or comparative literature, with particular emphasis on theoretical, cross-cultural and interdisciplinary perspectives.


Michigan State University
PhD in Environmental Engineering
- East Lansing, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering offers a PhD program focused on advanced studies in environmental engineering, emphasizing research and innovation. Students have access to cuttin...


RMIT University - Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
PhD (Environmental Engineering)
- Melbourne, Australia
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Environmental Engineering focuses on advancing knowledge in managing environmental challenges through research. Students explore areas like water quality, waste management, pollutio...


Lehigh University
Environmental Engineering (PhD)
- Bethlehem, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Environmental Engineering is designed to prepare students for advanced research and leadership roles in the field. It emphasizes a strong foundation in engineering principles, envir...


Drexel University
Environmental Engineering (PhD)
- Philadelphia, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Environmental Engineering is designed for students interested in advanced research in various areas related to environmental systems, sustainability, and water resources. It prepare...


New Jersey Institute of Technology
PhD Environmental Engineering
- Newark, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Environmental Engineering offers students a chance to dive deep into solving real-world environmental challenges. It emphasizes advanced research skills, allowing students to develo...
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Environmental Engineering at the PhD level focuses on addressing complex environmental challenges through advanced research and innovative solutions. You'll engage in critical studies to understand and manage the impact of human activities on ecological systems, making significant contributions to sustainability and public health.
In this program, students explore specialized areas such as water resources management, waste treatment technologies, and air quality control. You'll develop skills in modeling environmental systems, assessing risk factors, and designing eco-friendly infrastructure. The environment encourages critical thinking and fosters independence as students engage with interdisciplinary approaches.
PhD candidates typically embark on independent research projects that challenge current methodologies and explore new techniques for environmental protection. Courses may include advanced environmental chemistry, hydrodynamics, and sustainable design principles, equipping you to address pressing global issues. Graduates often pursue careers in academia, government agencies, and research institutions, where they lead efforts in shaping environmentally responsible policies and practices.