EENPHD - Environmental Engineering

Doctor of Philosophy

Earning a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering empowers you with the expertise, experience and credentials to devise groundbreaking strategies to ongoing environmental challenges. The plan of study - completely customizable to ensure you pursue research in your areas of interest - touches on a variety of topics relevant to the industry, such as advanced treatments for drinking water and wastewater; surface and subsurface hydrology; sustainable water supplies for remote communities; chemical reaction engineering; and more. Most full-time doctoral students are supported financially during their graduate studies. Funding opportunities for Ph.D. candidates include research and teaching assistantships, as well as scholarships and fellowships.