PhD in Architectural Sciences in Troy United States | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 62,500
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The School of Architecture provides a Doctor of Philosophy program in Architectural Sciences for students ready to conduct groundbreaking, meaningful research that expands the knowledge base used by design fields. Here, "Sciences" encompasses the disciplines that inform our comprehension and creation of built environments, addressing physical, biological, social, cognitive, and cultural dimensions. An esteemed faculty from across the school and university supports research initiatives that combine specialized expertise with cross-disciplinary approaches. This degree targets individuals pursuing careers in academia, research, specialized practice, or consulting. The curriculum develops knowledge, abilities, perspectives, and practical experience to empower graduates to produce pioneering, enduring work in their field—starting with their dissertation and extending throughout their careers. Designed to cultivate an intellectual community, the program encourages collaborative learning where the exchange of ideas enhances each participant's research trajectory.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

For admission to graduate study, an applicant must have a U.S. bachelor's degree or the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree prior to enrollment.
Transcripts and Degrees must be in English (all post-secondary education, including transcript keys).
Unofficial transcripts should be uploaded to your graduate application. The minimum requirement for admission consideration is the completion and award of a four year U.S. bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, by the time of planned enrollment.
Personal Statement
Resume or curriculum vitae
Two letters of recommendation
Portfolio, if required by department

TOEFL score of 88 iBT
IELTS score of 6.5

Tuition USD 62,500

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