Civil engineering and mechanical engineering participate in the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. program of the University of Missouri-Kansas City as part of the engineering discipline. Students interested in pursuing a doctoral degree in civil engineering or mechanical engineering may select engineering as a discipline when applying for admission into the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program.
UMKC offers an Interdisciplinary Ph.D. (IPHD) program which consists of two disciplines:
Students in civil or mechanical engineering are encouraged to choose Engineering as the Coordinating Discipline. Admission requirements and Co-Discipline options can be found at the School of Graduate Studies website under the link for Engineering.
The above information was taken from the UMKC 2009-2010 Catalog website. For general and discipline-specific admission requirements and regulations for Interdisciplinary Ph.D. study with engineering as one of the desired disciplines, please visit the or the UMKC 2009-2010 Catalog website ot the School of Graduate Studies website. The telephone number is (816) 235-1111.
