Overview
This interdisciplinary Underground Construction and Tunnel Engineering program of Colorado School of Mines , offered jointly by the departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Geology and Geological Engineering and Mining Engineering, provides funded research and networking opportunities with unique industry and national lab partnerships that prepares graduates for successful careers.
Career Types
- Civil Designer
- Civil Engineer
- Construction Engineer
- Construction Field Quality Control Engineer
- Construction Manager
- Construction Superintendent
- Contractor Compliance Engineer
- Design Engineer
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
- PhD students must successfully complete qualifying examinations, write and defend a dissertation proposal, and write and defend a doctoral dissertation. PhD research is aimed at fundamentally advancing the state of the art in UCTE.
- PhD students are expected to submit the dissertation work for publication in scholarly journals and disseminate findings throughout industry periodicals.
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Start dates & application deadlines
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- Apply before , National
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Credits
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Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction General Engineering & Technology View 118 other PhDs in General Engineering & Technology in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree: Required
- GRE: Not Required
- Letters of Recommendation: Required – three letters.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): Required
- Statement of Purpose: Required
- Transcript(s): Required
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
41580 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 41580 USD per year -
National
41580 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 41580 USD per year -
In-State
18558 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18558 USD per year
Living costs for Golden
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Underground Construction and Tunnel Engineering.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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