Overview
It emphasizes original interdisciplinary scholarship in key and emerging areas such as high performance buildings, n-D modeling and simulation of building construction processes, sustainability, integrated project delivery, and facilities maintenance and management.
Features
- The PhD in Building Construction at Auburn University requires 62 semester hours of graduate course work beyond the bachelor’s degree.
- Up to 21 credit hours from a Master's degree or previous graduate course work are transferable on the approval of the School's PhD committee.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Building Great Structures
- Planning and Decision Making in Construction
- Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Construction
- Global Construction Management
- Multi-Cultural Issues in Construction Labor
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 89 other PhDs in Civil Engineering & Construction in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited U.S. institution or provide proof of equivalent training from a recognized academic institution outside the United States. Equivalency is determined by international evaluators in the Graduate School.
- The applicant must be in good standing at the institution last attended.
- The applicant must submit standardized examination scores (GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, and/or IELTS) if required for application to the degree program. Applicants with an earned doctorate (Professional, EdD, PhD) from an accredited institution whose instruction is in English may be exempted from this requirement.
Tuition Fee
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International
33908 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16954 USD per semester during 72 months. -
National
33908 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16954 USD per semester during 72 months. -
In-State
12524 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6262 USD per semester during 72 months.
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Scholarships Information
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