Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Civil Engineering 24 months PHD Programme By Michigan State University |TopUniversities

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Civil Engineering

Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Civil and Structural

Degree

MDiv

Study Level

PHD

The civil engineering degrees offer tracks in structural, materials, pavement, and geotechnical engineering, and hydrology and water resources. The environmental engineering degrees offer specializations in environmental chemistry and physical-chemical processes, environmental microbiology and biotechnology, environmental hydrology and water resources, and geo-environmental engineering. The student must: Pass the qualifying examination administered by the student's department. It is the student's responsibility to obtain detailed information about this examination from the department. Pass the doctoral comprehensive examination at least six months prior to the final oral examination in defense of the dissertation. The examination may be retaken no more than twice. It is the student's responsibility to obtain detailed information about this examination from the department. Provide to the major professor and to the department a hard–bound copy of the dissertation made from the original unbound manuscript submitted to the Office of the Graduate School. Arrangements for delivery of the copies shall be made when the original manuscript is submitted to the Office of The Graduate School.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Civil and Structural

Degree

MDiv

Study Level

PHD

The civil engineering degrees offer tracks in structural, materials, pavement, and geotechnical engineering, and hydrology and water resources. The environmental engineering degrees offer specializations in environmental chemistry and physical-chemical processes, environmental microbiology and biotechnology, environmental hydrology and water resources, and geo-environmental engineering. The student must: Pass the qualifying examination administered by the student's department. It is the student's responsibility to obtain detailed information about this examination from the department. Pass the doctoral comprehensive examination at least six months prior to the final oral examination in defense of the dissertation. The examination may be retaken no more than twice. It is the student's responsibility to obtain detailed information about this examination from the department. Provide to the major professor and to the department a hard–bound copy of the dissertation made from the original unbound manuscript submitted to the Office of the Graduate School. Arrangements for delivery of the copies shall be made when the original manuscript is submitted to the Office of The Graduate School.

Admission Requirements

80+
6.5+
Admission to a program leading to a doctoral degree requires completion of a level of education comparable to a four-year U.S. bachelor’s degree. Other English Language Requirements accepted: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) minimum average score of 550, no sub score below 52 on Paper-based test (PBT); Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) minimum average score of 83, no sub score below 80; MSU English Language Test (MSUELT) Minimum average score of 80 to 84, no subscore below 80; Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE A): Minimum Overall Score of 53; no sub score below 51 for reading, listening, and speaking; no writing sub score below 59.

2 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

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International
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