PhD in Civil Engineering- Environmental in Houston United States | University of Houston

University of Houston | Houston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 16,884
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Tackling the National Academy of Engineering's priorities alongside the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Environmental Engineering faculty within the Department are pioneering advanced water purification methods, studying nanoparticles and nanomaterials and their environmental interactions with organic compounds, exploring cutting-edge microbial biotechnologies, assessing air, water, sediment, and soil conditions, and creating innovative cleanup solutions for both surface and underground environments.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The applicant must have B.S. and M.S. (with thesis generally) degrees in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university. Students with degrees in fields closely related to Civil Engineering may be admitted with certain prerequisite courses specified to make their backgrounds equivalent, in general, to the Civil Engineering graduates. All prerequisite courses should be completed prior to starting the Ph.D. program.
The applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0 on all graduate work attempted and a satisfactory undergraduate record (at least 3.0/4.0 over the last 60 hours attempted).
GRE is optional.
TOEFL- Internet based Test (iBT)- An overall score of 79 or higher.
Paper-based Test (pBT)- An overall score of 550 or higher.
IELTS score required is an overall score of a 6.5

Tuition USD 16,884

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