Overview

Outcomes

Graduates will find themselves meeting the challenges of efficient building design, improving the design of water and wastewater treatment facilities, traffic congestion, energy needs and urban redevelopment.

As a graduate of this Civil Engineering graduate program at the University of Windsor, you will be able to directly impact the health and wellbeing of the general public in many Canadian communities.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Structural engineering
Earthquake engineering
Steel, concrete and composite properties
Geotechnical engineering
Water and wastewater treatment
Environmental biotechnology
Air pollution
Life cycle analysis
Renewable energy technologies
Water resources and infrastructure
Climate change impact and adaptation
Intelligent transportation systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Windsor, Canada

Disciplines

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

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Academic requirements

GPA

C+

English requirements

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120

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83

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65

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

An applicant for admission to graduate studies leading to the PhD degree in Civil engineering must normally be a graduate of a recognized university with a master's degree in applied science (MASc) or the equivalent.
Applicants with degrees in related fields will be considered but will normally require strengthening of their background in Civil engineering.

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Tuition Fees

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15790 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

4786 CAD / year

≈ 4786 CAD / year

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