土木工程博士

威尼斯赌场网站 土木工程博士 program offers you the opportunity to work towards new advancements and perform original research in civil engineering. 研究兴趣包括桥梁寿命, 岩土工程, 基础设施现代化, 或者更多. This doctoral degree program is fully customizable; you can design an individualized plan of study. Pursue your research interests with the guidance of our highly experienced faculty, 他的研究领域包括

  • 施工管理;
  • earthquake engineering and evaluation of deep foundations;
  • 地球物理成像和场地表征;
  • 基础设施重建;
  • pavement construction, materials and rehabilitation; and
  • 交通运输工程.

Temple’s doctoral program in Civil Engineering also encourages interdisciplinary collaboration with faculty in departments in and outside of the College of Engineering, 包括

  • Chemistry, Geology and other sciences (in the College of Science and Technology),
  • 电气与计算机工程,
  • 数学,
  • 机械工程.

完成需求

Completion requirements depend on whether you enter the doctoral program with a master’s degree.

  • 如果你有硕士学位的话, you must complete 15 credits of PhD-level didactic coursework and 15 credits of PhD exams and dissertation research, 总共30个学分.
  • 如果你只有学士学位, you must complete 45 credits of master’s- and PhD-level coursework and 15 credits of PhD exams and dissertation research, 总共60个学分. See the 招生 section below for more information.

在教学课程之间, 论文研究与考试, 获得博士学位可能需要四五年的时间, depending on your trajectory and project interests. You have up to seven years to complete your degree.

There are three major pieces of culminating work for the PhD.

  • 初步审查: This exam evaluates your communication, information-synthesis and research skills.
  • 论文建议: 研究 and write your proposal, and present it at an open college seminar.
  • 论文写作及答辩: Present and defend your dissertation in front of a dissertation committee.

类 & 课程

The coursework you complete will be selected in consultation with your research advisor and doctoral advisory committee and follow the outline of your plan of study. 你可能会学习的领域包括

  • airport and transportation systems engineering,
  • 钢结构或混凝土结构的性能;
  • 桥的设计,
  • 建筑或工程项目管理;
  • 岩土工程和土工合成材料
  • 路面设计与管理.

你会喜欢晚上的小班授课. Course offerings are scheduled through 2020, allowing you to arrange an uninterrupted plan of study. You’ll leave the doctoral program steeped in diverse engineering approaches that will make you a well-rounded academic, 工业领域的研究员或工程师. You’ll also form close relationships with your cohort: a dynamic student body representing a wide range of ethnic, 国家和种族身份.

Check out a full list of 土木工程博士 courses.

实验室 & 研究

Students and faculty in the Department of Civil Engineering are engaged in a variety of high-profile research studies. 机会 are available to participate in research-funded studies through grants from organizations such as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and National Science Foundation. You may choose from a wide variety of subject areas 包括

  • 施工管理,
  • 地球物理成像,
  • 仪器仪表和传感器技术;
  • 无损评价,
  • 路面管理和修复;
  • 桥梁冲刷对策;
  • 可持续的基础设施,以及
  • 交通运输工程.

Check out the Department of Civil Engineering’s cutting-edge labs and equipment.

研究经费

The College of Engineering had more than $14 million in active research in 2016–2017. With external support from prestigious organizations 包括 the National 研究院 of Health, 美国国家科学基金会, 美国.S. 海军和美国心脏协会, faculty members of 威尼斯赌场网站 College of Engineering are engaging in advanced research. 研究生 students will find multiple opportunities to partner with faculty on innovative projects and perform experiments. Take a look at the full range of labs in the College of Engineering.

In 2016, 美国国家科学基金会 placed Temple among the top 100 in terms of research expenditures, 总计2.42亿美元. Learn more about the university’s expanded research support efforts.

卡内基分类

In 2016, Temple was elevated to an R1 institution of “highest research activity” by the 卡内基分类 of Institutions of Higher Education, placing it in the top 4% of all four-year educational institutions in the nation. Temple’s research enterprise distinguishes itself through its focus on community, and using advances in technology to make a positive impact on people’s lives.

学费 & 费用

In keeping with Temple’s commitment to access and affordability, this Doctor of Philosophy offers a competitive level of tuition with multiple opportunities for financial support.

学费 rates are set annually by the university and are affected by multiple factors, 包括 program degree level (undergraduate or graduate), 课程负荷(全日制或非全日制), 居住在州内或州外, 和更多的. These tuition costs apply to the 2023–2024 academic year.

宾夕法尼亚州居民: $1,280.每学分00美元
州外: $1,675.每学分00美元

你可以看到完整的 Cost of Attendance breakdown on the Student Financial Services website.

博士建议

PhD students should identify a faculty advisor prior to applying. A faculty advisor will guide you in navigating the curriculum and selecting the appropriate coursework to achieve your academic and professional goals. 申请人可以通过网站与教师联系 教师目录

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