Civil Engineering, Master of Civil Engineering at Johns Hopkins University

Programme overview

A professional master's designed to give working professionals advanced knowledge and skills for the built environment. Courses are online (synchronous or asynchronous) with select in-person offerings at Homewood.

Faculty: Whiting School of Engineering | Department: Civil Engineering (Engineering for Professionals) | Duration: Ten graduate courses within five years | Study mode: part-time | Location: Baltimore, MD, United States

What you will study

Students choose one of six focus areas: Structural, Geotechnical, Ocean and Coastal, Natural Hazards Resilience Design, Preservation Engineering, or Civil Engineering. Each requires one math course, one or two core courses and four focus electives; up to two independent studies are allowed.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants need a degree in civil engineering or a closely related technical discipline; admitted students typically have at least a 3.0 GPA (4.0 scale) in the latter half of undergraduate study. Applicants with related degrees must show prerequisite coursework such as Calculus I and II, Statics and Soil Mechanics, which may be completed under provisional status.

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