Overview

About the program

The Ph.D. program in Architectural Engineering is offered through the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and based in Omaha, Nebraska, 50 miles northeast of Lincoln, at the Peter Kiewit Institute of Information Science, Technology, and Engineering (PKI).

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Architectural Engineering prepares students for faculty or industry roles. Students concentrate on an area of specialization from sub-disciplines in building energy, lighting, electrical, acoustics or structures.

Programme Structure

Specialized concentrations include:

Building acoustical systems
Building electrical systems
Building lighting systems
Building mechanical systems
Building structural systems
Integration of these systems
Smart buildings

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-15 00:00:00
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Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
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Language

English

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Credits

90 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lincoln, United States

Disciplines

Architecture Civil Engineering & Construction View 36 other PhDs in Architecture in United States

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Academic requirements

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application for Admission with $50 non-refundable application fee.
Transcripts. If International: upload copies of all college- or university-level transcripts or mark sheets (records of courses and marks earned), with certiﬁcates, diplomas, and degrees plus certiﬁed English translations.
If applicant’s native language is not English, verification of English proficiency is required.
If applicant is not a US citizen and expects an F or J visa: financial information.
GRE
Three letters of recommendation
Research Interest
Statement of goals and objectives: In 1-2 pages, this statement should highlight the academic and work-related history, state your short-term and long-term professional goals, describe personal strengths that will help you achieve those goals, and describe how this degree or certificate would help you achieve those goals.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

31182 USD / year

≈ 31182 USD / year
Out-of-State

31182 USD / year

≈ 31182 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11382 USD / year

≈ 11382 USD / year

Living costs

Lincoln

United States

926 - 1371 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

About the program

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Lincoln

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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