PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering

The American University of Sharjah is offering a PhD program in Civil and Environmental Engineering, focusing on innovative research in sustainability, resiliency, and digitization. Students will engage in core and elective courses, culminating in a doctoral dissertation. The program is conducted in English and emphasizes collaboration with academic and industry leaders. This is a full-time position located in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering

The PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering (PhD-CEE) is a comprehensive program that provides students with a strong foundation and opportunities to conduct innovative research. This research incorporates elements of sustainability, resiliency, security, digitization, and robustness.

Guided by world-class faculty at the forefront of their fields, students benefit from a dynamic research environment. They also collaborate with top academic, industry, and government organizations to advance their expertise and pursue groundbreaking discoveries.

The program is taught entirely in English. It consists of three phases:
• Core course, which includes research methods courses related to key aspects of theoretical and applied research.
• Elective courses tailored to suit the research interests of candidates. These courses aim to strengthen knowledge in the area of research.
• A doctoral dissertation, allowing students to develop cutting-edge research competencies. This enables them to generate original scientific work that can be published in reputable international journals.