Civil Engineering (Master's) at Michigan State University

Programme overview

The M.S. in Civil Engineering covers advanced essential elements of civil engineering and prepares graduates for professional practice or further study. It offers a thesis or project option and is also offered online.

Faculty: College of Engineering | Department: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering | Duration: Typically 2 years | Intake: Fall (Dec 31) and Spring (Sep 30) | Study mode: full-time | Location: East Lansing, MI, United States

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Entry requirements

Admission Standards A grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 (out of 4.0) or equivalent from a B.S. Minimum GRE scores of 160 for the quantitative section, 150 for the verbal section, and 3.0 for the analytical writing section. GRE test scores must be provided directly by the Educational Testing Service (ETS).

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applicants can start in fall (late August), spring (January) or summer (May) in the MPH programme; intake terms for other graduate programmes are set by each department or program.

The graduate application fee is $75 for domestic and international applicants, with one fee per application; applicants may submit up to two applications to different graduate majors per semester. Applications are reviewed by the department or program, which sets its own deadlines.

MPH application deadlines (SOPHAS completion): fall May 18, spring October 18, summer February 15; MSU supplemental application: fall June 1, spring November 1, summer March 1.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.msu.edu/apply/graduate-students

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