Overview
About the program
Cities and other urbanized areas are as problematic as they are rich with challenging research questions that should account for social equity, economic stabilization, and environmental and infrastructure quality, which are the pillars of sustainability.
Students enrolled in the Civil Engineering and Urban Sustainability dual-title program at Wayne State University take courses across relevant disciplines and thereby develop specific skills relating to urban sustainability, and will also have the option to engage in an internship or science exchange where Urban Sustainability is the focus.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Urban Archaeology
- Sustainability Assessment and Management
- Sustainability of Urban Environmental Systems
- Topics in Civil Engineering (Environmental Systems, Economics, and Society)
- Urban Anthropology
- Environmental Planning
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 84 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction Sustainable Development View 14 other PhDs in Sustainable Development in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- 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
- International applicants must complete the equivalent of a U.S. four-year bachelor's degree, including all state and external/internal examinations required for the degree.
- To begin the application review, upload unofficial copies of English-translated international transcripts from all post-secondary educational institutions from which you earned a bachelor's degree or higher, including Mark Sheets, if applicable.
- Non-native speakers of English must demonstrate English proficiency
- Financial support documents (I-20 processing)
Tuition Fee
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International
22808 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1774 USD per credit during 84 months. -
National
22808 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1774 USD per credit during 84 months. -
In-State
10992 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 855 USD per credit during 84 months.
Living costs for Detroit
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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