24 monthsProgramme duration
9,493 EURTuition Fee/year
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Civil and Structural
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
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The Master of Civil Engineering programme trains you to become an expert in the science and technology of construction and prepares you to take a leading role in the sustainable development of our built environment. It provides you with the broad foundational knowledge that is necessary to realize structures that are safe, durable, energy efficient, cost efficient, healthy and comfortable, and with all necessary skills to tackle the complex scientific and technological problems that the construction sector is facing today and in the future.
Programme strengths
- Students from around the world are drawn to the programme’s excellent faculty, comprehensive curriculum, stimulating learning environment and state-of-the-art research.
- The close link between education and research exposes students to challenging and ground-breaking topics during their coursework and master's thesis research.
- Some of the world’s best civil engineering companies are directly involved in the master’s programme by teaching a number of specialised design-oriented and management courses.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Civil and Structural
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Get in touch: join KU Leuven’s Webinars
Discover all that KU Leuven has to offer via one of KU Leuven’s Webinars about KU Leuven, admissions & applying, housing, and more.
The Master of Civil Engineering programme trains you to become an expert in the science and technology of construction and prepares you to take a leading role in the sustainable development of our built environment. It provides you with the broad foundational knowledge that is necessary to realize structures that are safe, durable, energy efficient, cost efficient, healthy and comfortable, and with all necessary skills to tackle the complex scientific and technological problems that the construction sector is facing today and in the future.
Programme strengths
- Students from around the world are drawn to the programme’s excellent faculty, comprehensive curriculum, stimulating learning environment and state-of-the-art research.
- The close link between education and research exposes students to challenging and ground-breaking topics during their coursework and master's thesis research.
- Some of the world’s best civil engineering companies are directly involved in the master’s programme by teaching a number of specialised design-oriented and management courses.
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Admission Requirements
Students with a degree obtained at an institution outside the Flemish Community:
Diploma requirements
Candidates can be admitted on the basis of a diploma that is equivalent to the Bachelor of Science in Engineering: Civil Engineering at KU Leuven.
Language requirements
Applicants with a university degree or high school degree earned in Australia, English-speaking Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom or the USA are exempted from this requirement: the degree and transcripts suffice, provided they confirm that the entire study was completed in English.
Additional requirements
In order to be considered for admission, applicants are required to submit a GRE test. Students who obtained a bachelor’s or a master’s degree in one of the EEA countries, the UK, or Switzerland are exempted from providing GRE scores.
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