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MS Civil Engineering at The Ohio State University

The Ohio State University, United States

Programme overview

The Department of Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering prepares graduates to contribute to infrastructure management and environmental protection. The MS in Civil Engineering offers graduate tracks in environmental engineering, geoinformation and geodetic engineering, geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, sustainable energy and environmental systems, and transportation engineering. Environmental Engineering is an official specialization posted on the transcript.

Faculty: College of Engineering  |  Department: Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Columbus, OH, United States

What you will study

Tracks: Environmental Engineering; Geoinformation and Geodetic Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering; Structural Engineering; Sustainable Energy and Environmental Systems; Transportation Engineering.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Civil Engineering (CEGSP, MS and PhD): four-year bachelor's in civil engineering or a closely related field; minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA in the most recent degree; GRE not required but recommended for funding, required if GPA is below 3.0; TOEFL iBT 79 or IELTS 7.0 for international applicants; statement of intent (up to two pages); CV (up to two pages); three letters of recommendation (at least one academic); two short program essays; application fee $60 US, $70 international. Bachelor of Engineering Technology holders from ABET-accredited programs may apply to the MS after completing specified Ohio State civil engineering core courses.

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.

Apply through the official page: https://gpadmissions.osu.edu/

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