Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) /
Engineering and Public Policy (EPP) Ph.D. program

  • Students interested in the joint CEE/EPP Ph.D. degree program must successfully complete one year in EPP or CEE before applying to this program.
  • Current students in the EPP Ph.D. program will need to submit an application for the CEE Ph.D. program and must begin the joint CEE/EPP PhD program at least one year prior to their expected graduation date.
  • Candidates will be required to complete a comprehensive exam in both departments. Candidates will form one defense committee, complete one proposal exam, a final defense, and submit a dissertation. 

For more information, please contact the department program advisors:

Civil & Environmental Engineering
David Vey
412.268.2292
dvey@andrew.cmu.edu

Engineering and Public Policy
Victoria Finney
412.268.1462
vicki@cmu.edu