Key information
Duration
- Full-time — 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting June 2027 — Apply before Jun 2027
- Starting January 2028 — Apply before Feb 2027
- Starting August 2028 — Apply before Sep 2027
Rolling admissions. The application will remain open, but we recommend that you apply by the priority deadlines.
Language
English
TOEFL® iBT — 80
Credits
72 SCH
- with master's degree: 42 credits
- without master's degree: 72 credits
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Campus Location
Missouri City, United States
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction
Overview
Outcomes
Through scientific discovery and engineering invention, our Civil Engineering graduates at the Missouri University of Science and Technology revitalize the nation’s built and natural environments.
They design and construct bridges, skyscrapers, transportation and water supply systems. Many of them also make remarkable contributions in business.
Programme Structure
Research fields include:
- Architectural Engineering
- Construction Engineering
- Construction Materials
- Environmental Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
- Water Resources Engineering
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GRE® — Required
English requirements
TOEFL® iBT — 80
Other requirements
General requirements
Application requirements:
- A submitted online application
- Non-refundable application fee
- Three letters of recommendation
- Transcripts from all colleges and universities attended. Your degree must be the equivalent of a 4-year bachelor's degree in the U.S.
- A statement of purpose (personal statement) of 1,000 words or less on why you are interested in the program
- A resume or curriculum vitae
- All non-native English speaking graduate international applicants must demonstrate English language competency
- Missouri S&T may request that you provide an official course-by-course evaluation from WES or another NACES member evaluation agency
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International — Non-residents: 40,706 AUD / year ≈ 28,636 USD / year
- Out-of-State: 32,573 AUD / year ≈ 22,914 USD / year
- Domestic — In-State: 20,367 AUD / year ≈ 14,328 USD / year
Living costs
Missouri City, United States: 1,473–2,729 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Civil Engineering.

