PhD in Interdisciplinary Engineering in Birmingham United States | University of Alabama at Birmingham

For driven engineers passionate about research across engineering and related fields like healthcare, this degree offers the perfect opportunity. You'll have the freedom to chart your own course, with our support in crafting a doctoral program tailored to your aspirations.

This interdisciplinary program brings together five UAB engineering departments and six schools campus-wide, plus potential external partnerships. With such extensive resources, we provide early guidance to help shape your academic journey. Your first step will be selecting a faculty advisor and dissertation committee who will play key roles in developing your curriculum and research focus. You'll also engage in cross-disciplinary research projects. Graduates leverage this degree to deepen expertise in their current field or pursue academic careers.