PhD in Civil & Environmental Engineering

Howard University (United States) · HOWARD UNIVERSITY 2400 Sixth Street NW Washington, DC 20059

About University:

Howard University (Howard or simply HU) is a private federally chartered historically black research university in Washington, D.C. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity" and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Tracing its history to 1867, from its outset Howard has been nonsectarian and open to people of all sexes and races. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees in more than 120 programs, more than any other HBCU in the nation.

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About University:

Howard University (Howard or simply HU) is a private federally chartered historically black research university in Washington, D.C. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity" and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Tracing its history to 1867, from its outset Howard has been nonsectarian and open to people of all sexes and races. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees in more than 120 programs, more than any other HBCU in the nation.

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Program Details:

Program Website

Basic Info

Institute

College of Engineering & Architecture

Degree

PhD

Duration

5-6 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 30400

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 38100

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 38100

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

TOEFL

90

IELTS

6.5

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Intake Deadline 1

15 Nov, 2025

(January-2026)

Intake Deadline 2

01 Dec, 2025

(August-2026)

15 Feb, 2026

(August-2026)

15 Apr, 2026

(August-2026)

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Document Required:

  • Degree Certificate

    Common Document

    A Master of Arts degree in economics.

  • Degree Transcript

    Common Document

    Official transcript(s)

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

    University Specific

    You will be prompted to provide the contact information for three recommenders

  • Resume

    Common Document

    A copy of your current résumé or curriculum vitae (CV) listing your current and past employer(s) and professional experiences, and where applicable, any extracurricular or volunteer activities, published work, and academic honors or awards. There is no page limit, though we recommend a one-to-two-page resume.

  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)

    University Specific

    (Two to four pages, double-spaced) which describes your motivations and goals related to pursuing your proposed degree program. This essay has three main functions: (1) to highlight your awareness of the field and the work you want to do in it (including commentary on content and methods); (2) to reveal your qualifications and preparation for doing this work; and (3) to convey that your writing is thoughtful, well-organized, and reveals the confidence and awareness needed to pursue research in the field.

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    TOEFL/IELTS

  • Credential Evaluation

    Common Document

    An academic evaluation by a NACES member is required from all international students who have studied outside of the United States. All transcripts from non-US post secondary educational institutions must be sent directly to the evaluation agency by the issuing institution. This is a requirement before full admission can be granted.

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