Overview

About the program

The Ph.D. in Ocean Engineering program at the University of Delaware is aimed at training graduate students to achieve the highest level of proficiency in research.

Mathematics, fundamental sciences, ocean sciences and engineering sciences are combined to provide a personalized program of study and research. All graduate students work in close cooperation with the faculty on their dissertation area.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ocean Fluid Dynamics
Fluid Dynamics in Marine Systems
Water Wave Mechanics
Advanced Engineering Mathematics
Waves in the Marine Environment
Physical Ocean Science and Engineering Seminar
Civil Engineering Seminar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Marine Engineering View 6 other PhDs in Marine Engineering in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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Other requirements

General requirements

A baccalaureate degree in the field or in a closely allied field of science or mathematics
An undergraduate grade point average in engineering, science, and mathematics courses of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
A minimum of three letters of strong support from former teachers or supervisors
GRE test scores

Tuition Fee

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International

15393 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1069 USD per credit during 60 months.
National

15393 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1069 USD per credit during 60 months.
In-State

15393 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1069 USD per credit during 60 months.

Living costs for Newark

990 - 1700 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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