PhD Qualification Exams

PhD Qualification exams are evaluated in three steps:

Undergraduate Level Exam

The student will answer 6 of the 12 questions asked from the following undergraduate-level courses *. From each course, two questions will be asked.

Students are required to get at least 50 points from this exam.

  • CE272: Fluid   Mechanics
  • CE241: Materials   Science
  • CE224: Mechanics   of Materials
  • CE361: Soil   Mechanics I
  • CE351: Introduction   to Transportation Engineering
  • Mathematics

Written Exam

The student is required to get at least 70 points from the written exam held in his/her doctoral field.

Oral Exam

The student is required to get at least 70 points from the oral exam held in his/her doctoral field.