PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

University of Arizona

The Ph.D. program in Civil Engineering & Engineering Mechanics is for graduate students ready to lead the way in developing reliable transportation systems, sustainable water systems, and safe and efficient buildings and structures. You can take advantage of the program's full funding opportunities, an internationally renowned faculty and a curated curriculum. The doctoral pathway leans heavily on student-led research and professional development with a highlight on investing in sustainable infrastructure. Areas of research focus include engineering mechanics geomechanics and geotechnical hydraulics and hydrology structures and transportation engineering, though interdisciplinary options in regional development and urban planning are available too.

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