1) Hold a master’s degree with thesis in civil engineering, or in the sub-disciplines normally considered to be part of civil engineering;
2) Demonstrate strong research performance;
3) Provide at least two confidential letters of recommendation from professors who are familiar with the applicant’s work;
4) Provide a statement of purpose indicating the career goals and the interests in the proposed research area; Identify at least one professor who is willing and available to act as thesis supervisor;
6) Be proficient (understand, speak and write) in English. Most of the courses in these programs are offered in English. Research activities can be conducted either in English, French or both, depending on the language used by the professor and the members of his or her research group.