Best Doctorate in Civil Engineering Colleges & Universities in Abroad in 2025 - Fees, Rankings & Deadlines
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#1Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $83.4K/YrLiving$20.3K/YrAdmission Ph.D Civil and Environmental Eng...GRE330IELTS7$83.4K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
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Ranked 2 by THE in 2025Ranked 1 by QS in 2026
#2Stanford University logo

Stanford University, Stanford

California, Usa3.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $65.1K/YrLiving$33.2K/YrAdmission Ph.D Civil and Environmental Eng...GRE328TOEFL100PTE68$65.1K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
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7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 6 by THE in 2025Ranked 3 by QS in 2026
#3California Institute of Technology logo

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena

California, Usa3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $63.4K/YrLiving$20.3K/YrAdmission Ph.D Civil EngineeringIELTS7$63.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(3 Users)
#4Cornell University logo

Cornell University, Ithaca

New York, Usa8.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20.8K/YrLiving$11.3K/YrAdmission Ph.D Civil and Environmental Eng...IELTS7.0$20.8K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
5.7/10(11 Users)Ranked 20 by THE in 2025Ranked 16 by QS in 2026
#5Umich-Ann Arbor logo

Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor

Michigan, Usa18%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $106.5K/YrLiving$15.3K/YrAdmission Ph.D Civil EngineeringIELTS6.5$106.5K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
9.7/10(17 Users)Ranked 31 by ARWU in 2022
#6Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa11%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $51.2K/YrLiving$13.8K/YrAdmission Ph.D Civil and Environmental Eng...Duolingo115IELTS7.0$51.2K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 24 by THE in 2025Ranked 52 by QS in 2026
#7University of Wisconsin-Madison logo

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison

Wisconsin, Usa43%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25.6K/YrLiving$15.8K/YrAdmission Ph.D Civil and Environmental Eng...IELTS6.5PTE54$25.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.7/10(20 Users)Ranked 56 by THE in 2025Ranked 110 by QS in 2026
#8University of Bristol logo

University of Bristol, Bristol

England, Uk12%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.6K/Yr (£26,000/Yr)Living$6.8K/Yr (£5,114/Yr)Admission Ph.D Civil EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE67$34.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.7/10(12 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#9University of Birmingham logo

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

England, Uk13.54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.4K/Yr (£27,360/Yr)Living$17.4K/Yr (£13,047/Yr)Admission M.Phil Civil EngineeringGRE298TOEFL80PTE60$36.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.0/10(27 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#10Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $67.1K/YrLiving$14.7K/YrAdmission Ph.D Civil EngineeringTOEFL79$67.1K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
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8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#11Newcastle University logo

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

England, Uk87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $40.4K/Yr (£30,340/Yr)Living$204.82/Yr (£154/Yr)Admission Ph.D Civil Engineering (Structur...Duolingo125IELTS6.5PTE70$43.2K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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7.3/10(19 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#12University of Calgary logo

University of Calgary, Calgary

Alberta, Canada20%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17.1K/Yr (CA$23,756/Yr)Living$9K/Yr (CA$12,534/Yr)Admission Ph.D Civil EngineeringIELTS6.5$17.1K/Yr
CA$23,756
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
6.2/10(33 Users)
#13University of Miami logo

University of Miami, Coral Gables

Florida, Usa19%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $50.8K/YrLiving$13.7K/YrAdmission Ph.D Civil EngineeringIELTS6.5$50.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.3/10(2 Users)
#14University of Utah logo

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

Utah, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.2K/YrLiving$12.5K/YrAdmission Ph.D Civil and Environmental Eng...IELTS6.5$35.2K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2025Ranked 540 by QS in 2026
#15Laval University logo

Laval University, Quebec City

Quebec, Canada59%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $11.2K/Yr (CA$15,593/Yr)Admission Ph.D Civil EngineeringTOEFL64$11.2K/Yr
CA$15,593
Course duration: 3 years
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#16University of Tasmania logo

University of Tasmania, Hobart

Tasmania, Australia75%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $26.9K/Yr (A$41,450/Yr)Living$204.75/Yr (A$315/Yr)Admission Ph.D Structural EngineeringTOEFL72PTE50$26.9K/Yr
A$41,450
Course duration: 3 years
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3.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#17RMIT University logo

RMIT University, Melbourne

Victoria, Australia22%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $26.2K/Yr (A$40,320/Yr)Living$8.9K/Yr (A$13,748/Yr)Admission Ph.D Civil EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE58$26.2K/Yr
A$40,320
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(35 Users)Ranked 47 by ARWU in 2022
#18University of Bath logo

University of Bath, Bath

England, Uk20%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.1K/Yr (£27,900/Yr)Living$15.7K/Yr (£11,781/Yr)Admission Ph.D Architecture and Civil Engi...IELTS6.5PTE62$37.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.0/10(17 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#19University at Buffalo logo

University at Buffalo, Buffalo

New York, Usa60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25K/YrLiving$10.2K/YrAdmission Ph.D Civil EngineeringGRE309TOEFL90PTE50$25K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
Programs
8.0/10(23 Users)Ranked 25 by ARWU in 2022
#20University of Iowa logo

University of Iowa, Iowa City

Iowa, Usa86%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19.4K/YrLiving$10.4K/YrAdmission Ph.D Civil and Environmental Eng...Duolingo105IELTS7PTE58$19.4K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
Programs
8.3/10(7 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2025Ranked 530 by QS in 2026