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PhD Civil Engineering at University of Missouri-Columbia

University of Missouri-Columbia, United States

Programme overview

PhD Civil Engineering is offered at the University of Missouri through Civil Engineering in the College of Engineering. The degree requires a minimum of 72 credit hours.

Faculty: College of Engineering  |  Department: Civil Engineering  |  Duration: 72 credit hours  |  Location: Columbia, MO, United States

What you will study

A minimum of 72 credit hours, including the credit hours taken during the MS program beyond the bachelor’s degree, are required. Students who received the MS degree from other than MU may transfer up to 30 hours of credit from their MS degree.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Priority admission and funding consideration are given to applications received by January 15th/October 1st. Applications submitted after January 15th/October 1st will be considered, with preference going to those received by May 1/December 1. Prospective students applying after May 1/December 1 will be considered for fall/spring admission on a case by case basis. Minimum GPA: 3.0 in last 2 years of coursework. Note: Lower than 3.0 GPA requires special action and substantiation such as good test scores on the GRE or other recognized examinations. BS in engineering.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate programmes apply through the Graduate School online application for admission, which requires a qualifying bachelor degree and at least a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of baccalaureate coursework; School of Law, School of Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine and Occupational Therapy Doctorate have their own application processes.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.missouri.edu/admissions/

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