Master of Science in Civil Engineering 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Southern Methodist University |TopUniversities

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Engineering - Civil and StructuralMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Civil and Structural

Study Level

Masters

The M.S. in Civil Engineering offers two areas of emphasis, structural engineering and transportation systems management, while offering breadth in the areas of geotechnical engineering, water and wastewater treatment, and facilities management. A minimum of 30 term-credit hours beyond the baccalaureate degree is required. For full-time graduate students, 6 term-credit hours may involve research and completion of a thesis, with approval from the student’s advisor, with an additional 24 term-credit hours of course work. The program also has the flexibility to meet the needs of part-time students, already working in industry, who typically take the non-thesis route with 30 term-credit hours of course work. All civil engineering graduate courses are offered with evening class times and via distance learning, to accommodate the busy schedules of working professionals.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Civil and Structural

Study Level

Masters

The M.S. in Civil Engineering offers two areas of emphasis, structural engineering and transportation systems management, while offering breadth in the areas of geotechnical engineering, water and wastewater treatment, and facilities management. A minimum of 30 term-credit hours beyond the baccalaureate degree is required. For full-time graduate students, 6 term-credit hours may involve research and completion of a thesis, with approval from the student’s advisor, with an additional 24 term-credit hours of course work. The program also has the flexibility to meet the needs of part-time students, already working in industry, who typically take the non-thesis route with 30 term-credit hours of course work. All civil engineering graduate courses are offered with evening class times and via distance learning, to accommodate the busy schedules of working professionals.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
Bachelor of Science in civil engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline. Graduate Point Average of at least 3 on a 4 scale, Satisfy School of Engineering Graduate Record Examination score guidelines. International students applying from countries where English is not the native language are required to provide scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language.

2 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

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International
0 USD

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