Overview
To earn the Civil Engineering degree at Catholic University of America, students must complete graduate coursework, pass a comprehensive examination, conduct a program of original research in civil engineering, and write and defend a doctoral dissertation on the research.
Features
- The Ph.D. degree contains at least 53 graduate credit hours, a comprehensive exam, and the dissertation.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- A minimum of 53 semester hours of graduate work in a program of study prepared and approved in consultation with an advisor.
- Up to 24 semester credit hours of graduate coursework earned at another accredited institution with a grade of B or better may be applied toward course requirements for the doctoral degrees upon recommendation of the appropriate graduate program and with the approval of the dean of the school.
- For students who earned their master's degrees at CUA, up to 30 semester credit hours of course work with a grade of B or better may be applied toward the course requirements for the doctoral degrees.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 89 other PhDs in Civil Engineering & Construction in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A completed application for graduate admission and application fee
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate coursework (Unofficial copies can be used for application review)
- Three (3) official letters of recommendation
- GRE scores, for applicants to the doctoral program
Tuition Fee
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International
52800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26400 USD per semester during 36 months. -
National
52800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26400 USD per semester during 36 months. -
In-State
52800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26400 USD per semester during 36 months.
Living costs for Washington, D. C.
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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