Overview

Students at the Memorial University of Newfoundland may study Civil Engineering as well as the related multidisciplinary fields of mechanics; structures and materials; and hydrotechnical and environmental engineering and applied science.

Features

Graduate students in civil engineering can also access specialized facilities including:

a strength and concrete laboratory and a structural laboratory with a one metre-thick concrete floor for static and dynamic testing
a hydraulic laboratory with a 58-metre wave/towing tank
environmental laboratories
soil simulator
two wave/soil interaction tanks and a deep tank for acoustic work
an ice structures laboratory with cold rooms and specialized testing equipment
in-house facilities for model fabrication, custom welding and machining services and a geotechnical centrifuge operated by C-CORE

Programme Structure

Civil Engineering graduate studies may be pursued in many areas, including:

coastal
geotechnical
structural design and analysis
water resources
materials
hydraulics
hydrology
environmental engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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115

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

St. John's, Canada

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction View 26 other PhDs in Civil Engineering & Construction in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

115

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered for admission to a Ph.D. program, the minimum requirements will normally be a Master's degree from a university of recognized standing, in an appropriate area of study.

Online application & application fee
Transcript(s) and confirmation of degree awarded
Two (2) letters of appraisal (references)
Resume or curriculum vitae

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

5996 CAD / year

≈ 5996 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

4616 CAD / year

≈ 4616 CAD / year

Living costs

St. John's

Canada

1159 - 1707 CAD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

St. John's

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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