PhD in Building Construction

Features

• The PhD in Building Construction at Auburn University requires 62 semester hours of graduate course work beyond the bachelor’s degree.
• Up to 21 credit hours from a Master's degree or previous graduate course work are transferable on the approval of the School's PhD committee.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

• Building Great Structures
• Planning and Decision Making in Construction
• Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Construction
• Global Construction Management
• Multi-Cultural Issues in Construction Labor

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

• GPA: 2.7
• GRE®: Required
• GMAT: Required

English requirements

• TOEFL® IBT: 79
• IELTS: 6.5

Other requirements

General requirements

• The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited U.S. institution or provide proof of equivalent training from a recognized academic institution outside the United States. Equivalency is determined by international evaluators in the Graduate School.
• The applicant must be in good standing at the institution last attended.
• The applicant must submit standardized examination scores (GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, and/or IELTS) if required for application to the degree program. Applicants with an earned doctorate (Professional, EdD, PhD) from an accredited institution whose instruction is in English may be exempted from this requirement.

Tuition Fees

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

• International (Non-residents): 50,534 AUD / year (≈ 35,986 USD / year)
• Out-of-State: 50,534 AUD / year (≈ 35,986 USD / year)
• Domestic (In-State): 18,685 AUD / year (≈ 13,306 USD / year)

Living costs

Auburn, United States: 1,194-1,826 AUD / month