Civil Engineering (PhD)

Concordia University Montréal

Canada, Montreal West

University Rank:#465

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Duration4 year(s)

Tuition Fee

CAD 16,220 / Year

Apply DateFebruary 1, 2023

Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

Civil Engineering (PhD)

About

Program overview

The PhD program in Civil Engineering is the highest-level degree offered in the field, allowing students to gain expertise through intensive research. You will increase your analytical knowledge through a combination of specialized courses and a research thesis completed under the supervision of one of our faculty members. The objective of the PhD program is to train highly qualified researchers who will contribute to technological innovation in the discipline and the university's department through research and development. Where possible, research of interest to the industry is encouraged.

Disciplines

Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Admission requirements

Admission Requirements

Admission on a full-time basis

Master’s degree or equivalent with high standing in engineering or computer science, or in a cognate discipline.
Holders of a bachelor’s degree will, in general, be considered for admission to a master’s program only. After completion of a minimum of one term of full-time study in the Master's degree, they may, upon application, be recommended by the Department and approved by the GCS Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies for admission to a PhD program.

Admission on a part-time basis

Master’s degree with high standing in engineering, computer science or a cognate discipline.

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in English. Applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies in their chosen field. Please refer to the English language proficiency page for further information on requirements and exemptions.

See additional language requirements in the Graduate Calendar

English Requirements

PTEMin 61
IELTSMin 7
TOEFLMin 90

English Program Requirements

English language Requirements

IELETS:

Candidates must take the "Academic Module." The Concordia University Language Test Centre offers the IELTS test. For more information on the IELTS test, you may also visit ielts.org. The “IELTS One Skill Retake” is accepted.

IELTS Score (iBT), IELTS Indicator or IELTS Online	Admission condition
Overall score band of 6.5	No English language courses required.
Overall score of 6.0 and no part under 5.5	Required English Courses: ENCS 5721 & 6721
Overall scores below 6.0: No Admission
*Program-specific IELTS requirements*
IELTS Score (iBT), IELTS Indicator or IELTS Online	Program
Minimum 6.5 in all bands	Aerospace MEng

TOFEL:

To ensure your TOEFL results are forwarded directly to Concordia University, you must indicate 0956.00 as the "Institution Code" when you write the test. "MyBest Scores" are accepted. For more information on the test or to register, visit toefl.org.

TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Special home edition	Admission condition
85 with at least a score of 20 in each of the four components	No English language courses required.
Between 75-84 or any part under 20	Required English Courses: Scores between 80-84: ENCS 6721 Scores between 75-79: ENCS 5721 & ENCS 6721
Overall scores below 75: No Admission
*Program-specific TOEFL requirements*
TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Special home edition	Program
Minimum overall score of 88 with no component score lower than 22	Aerospace MEng

DTE:

For more information on the DET test, you may also visit englishtest.duolingo.com

Duolingo Score (DET)	Admission condition
Score above 115	No English language courses required.
Score between 110 - 115	Required English courses: ENCS 5721 and ENCS 6721
Score below 110: No Admission

PTE:

For more information on the test, or to register: pearsonpte.com.

PEARSON

Admission condition

57 or higher and no part under 53

No English language courses required.

Scores between 50-56 and no part under 53

Required English courses:

Scores between 52-56: ENCS 6721
Scores between 50-51: ENCS 5721 & 6721

Overall scores below 50: No Admission

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

16,220 / year

Civil Engineering (PhD)

Concordia University Montréal

Canada, Montreal West

Go to Official Website