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Ph.D. - Biosystems Engineering

Auburn University - College of Engineering


Location

United States of America (USA)

Study Format

On Campus

Course language

English

Study Fields

Agriculture, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Duration

6 Years

Academic pace

Full Time

Degree

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

Tuition Fee

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Program Description

Why this degree?

The purpose of this degree program is to produce graduates who are able to identify new discoveries and apply engineering analyzes to develop sustainable solutions to complex engineering problems. An additional goal is to produce graduates who conduct independent cutting-edge research in biosystems engineering and that can clearly communicate research findings to technical and non-technical audiences.

What can you expect?

Students will be able to specialize in the following areas: metabolic engineering, precision agriculture, off-highway vehicle engineering, food and process engineering, biological engineering, biomass and biofuel products, and ecological engineering.

Auburn Engineering Online Graduate Programs ranked 17th by U.S. News and World Report (2022)!

About the School

Auburn Engineering has a long and rich tradition of excellence in engineering education. We are the highest-ranked engineering program in the state and consistently rank among the top institutions in the country. Our college produces more than one-third of Alabama's engineering graduates and our prominent alumni include four astronauts and Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, Inc.

Our Vision

  • The best student-centered engineering experience in America
  • Leading research that improves the quality of life and fosters economic competitiveness
  • A dynamic faculty that exemplifies excellence and innovation

Faculty

Following our vision to provide a dynamic faculty that exemplifies excellence in education, these individuals are what create the highest-quality education for our students. Our faculty constantly raise the bar for our students to be better in the classroom and industry. Because of our faculty, students are knowledgeable and prepared to enter the workforce to meet tomorrow's engineering challenges.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion

The Samuel Ginn College of Engineering strives to be a diverse community of students, faculty, and staff and is committed to providing an environment in which all members of our college community feel welcome and valued. Achieving this goal of Engineering Inclusion + Diversity + Equity for All (E-IDEA) includes outreach activities for prospective K-12 students, scholarships, support for academic success, and programs to help our college community learn how to create an inclusive environment.

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