Key information
- Duration: Full-time, 96 months
- Start dates & application deadlines: Starting August 2027 — apply before December 2026; Starting January 2028 — apply before October 2027
Overview
Exceptionally well-qualified baccalaureate degree holders may be accepted directly into the fast-track PhD degree program without prior completion of a master’s degree.
Features
- Students in the fast-track PhD Civil Engineering program at University of Kansas are not required to write a master’s thesis or complete the MS degree en route to the PhD.
Programme structure
Curriculum:
- Construction engineering and management
- Geotechnical engineering
- Structural engineering
- Transportation engineering
- Water resources engineering
- Building mechanical
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 60
Other requirements
General requirements
- An ABET-accredited BS degree in engineering, or the equivalent from abroad, is required for admission to our graduate degree and certificate programs in civil engineering, environmental engineering and architectural engineering.
- Before you can be admitted, we must receive an official transcript from each university or college you have attended.
- GRE Exam.
- Recommendations.
- Resume and Statement of Purpose.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 28,599 AUD / year (≈ 20,108 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 28,599 AUD / year (≈ 20,108 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 12,158 AUD / year (≈ 8,548 USD / year)
Living costs
Lawrence, United States: 1,280–1,991 AUD / month. Living costs include total monthly expenses covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.