Overview

The graduation requirements include coursework, seminar module and thesis.

Features

Built Environment PhD candidates at National University of Singapore are required to pass a Qualifying Examination, comprising a written Comprehensive Examination and a defence of thesis proposal, final thesis examination and viva.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Project Management & Digital Construction

Sustainable Buildings & Materials

Project Finance & Construction Law

Building Energy Efficiency & Indoor Environment Quality

Built Environment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2028-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-09-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Singapore, Singapore

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction View 4 other PhDs in Civil Engineering & Construction in Singapore

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

160 _(verbal)

160 _{(quantitative)}

3.5 _(analytical)

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must submit GRE score (minimum scores 320 for the verbal & quantitative sections and 3.5 for the analytical section). GRE scores are valid for 5 years from the test date.

Admission into a Ph.D. programme requires a good Master’s degree in a relevant discipline, or at least a Second Class Upper Honours degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

42200 SGD / year

≈ 42200 SGD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

39700 SGD / year

≈ 39700 SGD / year

Living costs

Singapore

1878 - 3880 SGD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.