Key Information
- Duration: Full-time, 36 months
- Start dates & application deadlines:
- Starting October 2027: Apply before Dec 2026
Overview
Features
Every candidate intending to pursue doctoral studies at the Faculty of Civil Engineering from RWTH Aachen University must submit a request in accordance with §11 of the Doctoral Studies Regulation to have their admissions prerequisites reviewed.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Civil Engineering
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- IELTS: 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- Proposed dissertation topic
- Confirmation from a university professor stating their readiness to supervise the dissertation
- Proof you have fulfilled the admissions requirements according to §§ 8 tos 10 of the Doctoral Studies Regulation
- Illustration of your scientific or academic career including proof of completed additional studies or exams and an explanation of any incomplete doctoral studies
- Statement accepting the Doctoral Studies Regulation
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
International tuition fees: Free
EU/EEA tuition fees: Free
Additional Details
There are no tuition fees. All students need to pay a student body and social contribution fee.
Living costs
Aachen, Germany: 1,308-1,820 AUD / month