PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering - Water Resources Engineering in Edmonton Canada | University of Alberta

University of Alberta | Edmonton Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 9,406
(c. USD6,751.12)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Our global reputation stems from pioneering research in state-of-the-art computer modeling, groundbreaking field studies across natural and engineered landscapes, and sophisticated experiments conducted in our expansive 1240 m² T. Blench Hydraulics Laboratory - among Canada's most extensive hydraulic research facilities.

Water resources engineering focuses on managing society's water needs. Our work examines fundamental hydraulic processes critical for preserving, enhancing, and comprehending both natural ecosystems and human-made systems. We create innovative approaches for managing floods and water scarcity, wastewater systems, municipal and agricultural water distribution, stormwater management, inland waterway transportation, hydropower projects, river ice challenges, and climate adaptation strategies.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The Department's minimum admission requirements are a four-year undergraduate degree with an average of 3.0 in the last two years of undergraduate work (or graduate work) at the University of Alberta, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution and a TOEFL score of 90 (internet-based with at least 21 per section) or an equivalent approved English language examination where applicable. IELTS - 6.5, with at least 6.0 on each test band. Canadian Academic English Language Assessment - Overall 70 with at least 60 on each subtest.

Tuition CAD 9,406

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