New York University Tandon School of Engineering 2 courses 75 total credits
Growing and established cities are continually meeting new infrastructure needs and maintaining older systems, such as highways, bridges, and airports. The Tandon School of Engineering's PhD in Civil Engineering program produces graduates dedicated to enriching the field. Research-oriented and focused on the latest developments in the discipline, our program readies students for civil engineering research careers in the private sector. It also prepares students to teach at the university level, ensuring the most recent advancements in the field are shared with a new generation of civil engineers. The PhD in Civil Engineering is research-oriented and intended for those whose goal is a career in civil engineering research and/or teaching at the university level or in private research organizations. Specific doctoral program objectives are to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to: A PhD is granted for the invention or creation of new knowledge in civil engineering. This knowledge may result from analytical, numerical or experimental research. The knowledge may be practical or fundamental in nature.
Qualifying Exam
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RE-GY 9990 | PhD Qualifying Exam | 0 |
Dissertation Research
Dissertation Research Credits 3
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CE-GY 999X | PHD Diss in Civil Engineering Department | 3-12 |
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