Overview

Both programs are designed to develop students into the next generation of progressive, innovative scholars in their fields.

Features

Graduates of our Civil Engineering doctoral programs at University of Illinois at Chicago move on to a diverse range of prestigious firms, key roles in government agencies, and postdoctoral research or tenure-track positions at universities all over the world.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures

Construction Equipment and Design Methods

Construction Engineering and Management

Welding Metallurgy

Thermodynamics of Materials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

96 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction View 108 other PhDs in Civil Engineering & Construction in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admissions application completed online

Transcripts of all previous undergraduate and graduate work

English competency test.

GRE general test scores (PhD applicants only). GRE general test scores are required only for applicants to our PhD programs. Requirements are a minimum combined verbal and quantitative score of 305. For score reporting, our institution code is 1851, and no department code is required.

Application for Graduate Appointment form, personal statement, and résumé/CV (PhD applicants only). These items are required for PhD applicants who want to be considered for fellowships, assistantships, tuition and fee waivers, and other forms of financial aid.

Letters of recommendation (PhD applicants only).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

9376 USD / year

≈ 9376 USD / year
Out-of-State

9376 USD / year

≈ 9376 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

4498 USD / year

≈ 4498 USD / year

Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

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Delivered

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English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Living costs

Chicago

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