Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Civil Engineering
(R3/526/8/0019) (12/29) (A8421)
Introduction
Gain the greatest possible expertise in your chosen field through intensive research. Enter highly specialised or advanced positions within the civil engineering field.
Programme Educational Objective (PEO)
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Experts who are able to practice the knowledge acquired, conduct independent research and generate innovative and creative solution for research and scholarly activities in civil engineering related fields.
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Experts who promotes lifelong learning and are able to contribute to knowledge creation, innovation and creative solutions for the well-being and betterment of societies.
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)
- Demonstrate an in-depth scholarship of civil engineering area of research.
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Contribute to original research to broaden the boundary of knowledge through thesis.
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Construct critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of new ideas.
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Plan and perform independent research undertakings professionally, ethically and responsibly and to lead/supervise research project.
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Internalise research finding & report to peers at level suitable for international publication.
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Recognise the needs for continuing professional development.
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Provide expert advice to the society in petroleum engineering area of research.
Research Areas
- Structural Engineering
- Offshore Structures
- Highway & Transportation Design
- Environmental Engineering and Management
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Water Resources Engineering
- Geographical Information System (GIS)
- Construction and Project Management
Programme Duration
Full Time : 3 - 8 years
Part Time : 4 - 10 years