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PhD Civil & Environmental Engineering at University of California, Davis

University of California, Davis, United States

Programme overview

The PhD in Civil & Environmental Engineering at UC Davis is offered by the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering in the College of Engineering and combines research, education and professional service in civil infrastructure and the environment. The department has over forty faculty members and students work closely with faculty and use research facilities within the programme and in faculty-led centres. A Biotechnology Designated Emphasis is available.

Faculty: College of Engineering  |  Department: Civil & Environmental Engineering  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Davis, CA, United States

What you will study

Research areas include earthquake engineering, geotechnical engineering, hydrology, structural engineering, transportation engineering and water resources engineering.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: USD 13,722 a year (2026-27). Systemwide UC graduate (academic) Tuition for California residents, 2026-27 annual. Excludes Student Services Fee, campus-based fees, and Nonresident Supplemental Tuition; self-supporting and professional programmes are charged differently and are not cov Source

Graduate applications are submitted through the UC Davis online graduate application with an application fee; deadlines vary by programme and are listed on the Graduate Studies deadlines page.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.ucdavis.edu/apply

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