Graduate Programs

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering offers master’s and Ph.D. programs in six concentration areas, interdisciplinary degrees, and a graduate certificate.

Civil Engineering:

• Master of Civil Engineering (MCE)
• Master of Applied Sciences  (MAS)
• Ph.D. in Civil Engineering

The minimum requirements for admission to a master’s or doctoral degree in Civil Engineering are:

• an undergraduate grade point average of at least 3.0 (out of a possible 4.0) for master’s applicants or an undergraduate or graduate grade point average of at least 3.5 (out of a possible 4.0) for Ph.D. applicants, and
• for international students, a TOEFL score of at least 79 (IBT) with a minimum SPEAK score of 18 or higher or an IELTS overall score of at least 6.5, with no individual sub-score below 6.0. *Please refer to the Graduate Admissions’ web site for test score information.

How to Apply

• Spring 2023 Deadline:
  October 1, 2022 priority deadline for funding
  November 30, 2022 final admissions deadline
• Fall 2023 Deadline:
  February 1, 2023 priority deadline for funding
  July 1, 2023 final admissions deadline
• Requirements:
  • Resume
  • Transcript
  • At least 3 letters of reference
  • Short answer questions
• Optional Essay

Note: It is not required for applicants to secure an advisor prior to submitting a graduate application. Advisors will be assigned at the time of admission.