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126 PhD programmes in General Engineering & Technology in North America

Mineral Resource Engineering
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Mineral Resource Engineering programme focuses on advanced research in technical, environmental, and economic aspects of mineral extraction and processing. Possible careers include: Mining Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer, Mineral Processing Engineer, Drilling Engineer.

Materials Engineering
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Engineering programme offers you the opportunity to benefit from significant industry collaboration. Advance your career in aerospace, automotive, electronics, energy, biomedical, materials production and recycling, corrosion and wear resistance, electronic materials development, or composite materials design.

Engineering Mathematics
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Mathematics programme offers you the opportunity to collaborate with engineers and scientists on complex engineering challenges. With this PhD, you’re well equipped to enter a variety of fields, such as aerospace, biotechnology, telecommunications, finance, environmental science, manufacturing, technology, healthcare, finance, and energy.

Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
The Chemical and Biochemical Engineering programme at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is geared towards successfully mastering a body of skills and knowledge in preparation for a career as an independent scholar.

Engineering
Through the Engineering PhD degree from Liberty University you'll become a leader in the field of engineering and prepare for a successful career conducting research, teaching at a high level, or rising up the ranks of management in a technical corporation.

Computer Engineering
This Computer Engineering PhD programme at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) provides advanced instruction and research opportunities in a broad range of computer engineering areas and is focused on both the theoretical and practical aspects of the state of the art in computer engineering.

Ministry - Evangelism and Church Planting (Online)
This Ministry - Evangelism and Church Planting (Online) DMin program from Liberty University can help you advance your ministry through study of gospel-centered, accessible, and practical ministry skills.

Technology and Humanities
The Technology and Humanities programme from Illinois Institute of Technology prepares students for faculty-line and alternative academic careers in university research and teaching, as well as for advanced research and development positions in the private and government sectors.
Engineering Sciences
The Engineering Sciences program of the Tecnológico de Monterrey was designed to provide a unique and solid answer to the country’s need for consolidating top-quality human resources able to conduct relevant research work at national and international levels at research centers, institutions of higher education, and the industrial sector.
Engineering
The Engineering Ph.D. degree at The University of New Mexico requires a minimum of 48 credits of course work plus 18 hours of dissertation credits.
Computer Engineering
The Computer Engineering PhD from University of Tennessee Knoxville is offered with a major in computer engineering. Exceptional students holding the bachelor’s degree may be admitted to the doctoral program without first obtaining a master’s degree.
Materials Science and Engineering
The Doctoral (PhD) Materials Science and Engineering degree at University of Utah offered through the Materials Science and Engineering Department is an intensive research and doctoral dissertation degree. Students may directly pursue a PhD degree without first earning a MS degree.
Biosystems Engineering
The Biosystems Engineering program from The University of Arizona focuses on biological systems and water-related issues such as irrigation and water quality, and biosystems applications, including computer modeling, sensors and controls, and systems design and evaluation.
Earth Resources Development Engineering
The interdisciplinary nature of this Earth Resources Development Engineering graduate program at Colorado School of Mines prepares graduates for any problem they may face and become leaders beyond the classroom.
Engineering Education
This Engineering Education PhD program from Mississippi State University incorporates theory and practice so that its students are prepared to be teachers and scholars in the emerging field of engineering education.
Engineering Science
The Engineering Science programme from University of Tennessee Knoxville is intended only for students whose research is best supported by a collection of courses that is interdisciplinary and so would not meet course requirements for any other major.
Hydrometeorology
The Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences at The University of Arizona now offers the nation’s first graduate degree programs with a Major in Hydrometeorology.
Cyberspace Engineering
Learn to apply a fusion of computer science, electrical engineering, and mathematics, along with the humanities, to handle political and social issues in the Cyberspace Engineering program from Louisiana Tech University.
Instructional Psychology and Technology
The PhD Instructional Psychology and Technology program at Brigham Young University prepares students to assume positions of leadership in instructional design and evaluation.
Materials Science and Engineering
The Materials Science and Engineering Program at the University of Houston is an interdisciplinary program with faculty from Mechanical, Chemical and Electrical Engineering Departments.