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MS Civil Engineering at University of Alabama

University of Alabama, United States

Programme overview

The department offers programs leading to the Master of Science in civil engineering, Master of Science in engineering (environmental engineering) and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in civil engineering. Research programs in the department include environmental quality and water resources; management and safety of transportation systems; structural engineering including assessment, renewal, and protection of infrastructure; and construction engineering and management.

Faculty: College of Engineering  |  Department: Civil Construction Environmental  |  Duration: 30 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

What you will study

The degree requires 30 credit hours.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

In addition to the minimum Graduate School admission requirements, to be considered for regular admission, an applicant should have enrolled in a baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Council (EAC) of ABET Inc. Applications from a non-EAC/ABET-accredited program will also be considered. The requirements for regular admission include A completed bachelor's degree in civil, construction, environmental engineering, or related fields is required prior to enrollment in the graduate program. A current resume. A concise Statement of Purpose. This short document should describe the reasons for pursuing an advanced degree as well as possible research interests. Two to Three letters from recommenders. These recommenders may be previous faculty or supervisors. A TOEFL/IELTS/DET/PTE score for non-native English speakers who are required to submit an English Language test score (as per graduate school requirements) GRE score is NOT required for admissi

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.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer (the admissions page lists Spring, and Summer/Fall priority deadlines).

Graduate application fee is $65 for U.S. citizens and permanent residents and $80 for international students (nonrefundable). Deadlines are set per programme in the Academic Programs Portal; some programmes require a standardized test such as GRE or GMAT.

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.ua.edu/

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