Overview
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing the PhD degree in the field of Environmental Engineering at Rice University, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate a solid foundation in civil and environmental engineering at the graduate level.
- Acquire advanced knowledge of the principles of civil and environmental engineering and apply them to advanced technical problems.
- Conduct an independent research program.
- Demonstrate professional written and oral communication skills.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Environmental Chemistry
- Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering
- Atmospheric Processes
- Advanced Hydrology and Hydraulics
- Environmental Hydrogeology
- Fate and Transport of Contaminants in the Environment
- Physical Chemical Processes for Water Quality
- Environmental Biotechnology and Bioremediation
- Environmental Microbiology and Microbial Ecology
- Environmental Organic Chemistry
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
- A minimum of 90 credit hours of approved coursework beyond the bachelor's degree and a minimum of 60 hours beyond a master's degree.
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Disciplines
Environmental Engineering View 45 other PhDs in Environmental Engineering 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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- 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
- Application Form & Fee
- Transcripts
- Official Test Scores
- English Language Proficiency (International applicants only)
- Statement of Purpose
- Writing Sample
- Recommendation Letters
Tuition Fee
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International
57210 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 57210 USD per year during 60 months. -
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57210 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 57210 USD per year during 60 months. -
In-State
57210 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 57210 USD per year during 60 months.
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Scholarships Information
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