Specialty Groups

Applicants are encouraged to pursue interdisciplinary programs of study and research. For admission to the PhD program, students must select one specialty group from the following:

  1. Environmental Engineering
  2. Environmental Fluid Mechanics and Water Resources
  3. Geosystems Engineering
  4. Structural Engineering, Mechanics, and Materials
  5. Transportation Systems

If the student wishes to change from one specialty to another, he or she must obtain written permission from both specialty groups.