Dublin,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Civil Engineering in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin
University College Dublin
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Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
15,440
(c. USD17,789.35)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The School of Civil Engineering actively engages in extensive research, with approximately 60 PhD and research Masters students exploring diverse fields. The school houses multiple specialized research groups that you can connect with directly. Additionally, numerous researchers are investigating a broad spectrum of topics.
The following pages contain substantial details, but for further inquiries, visit the staff directory to explore individual research focuses, publication records, available resources, involvement in significant projects, or their roles in organizing conferences and seminars.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be eligible to enter one of UCD’s PhD programmes, a candidate must have reached a high honours standard at the examination for the primary degree. In some cases, a Master’s degree may also be required. In certain cases, a candidate may be able to provide other evidence to the School in order to satisfy the entry requirements of the programme.
IELTS: An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band on the Academic Version.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) administered by Princeton University:
A minimum score of 600 in the paper-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT), with Test of Written English at 475 +.
A minimum score of 90 is required in the Internet based TOEFL (iBT) with a score of at least 20 in each section
Cambridge Examinations
English language examinations administered by the University of Cambridge: 176+ on Cambridge English scale (with no less than 169 in each skill and use of English)
Acceptable Examinations:
Proficiency Certificate, Grade C (i.e. CEFR Level C1 or C2).
Advanced Certificate, Grade C (i.e. CEFR Level C1 or C2)
First Certificate, Grade A (i.e. CEFR Level C1)
Pearson English Language Text: Minimum of 63 and at least 59 for each item in the Communicative Skills section.
Tuition
EUR
15,440