University of Massachusetts Amherst campus

Engineering

MS Civil Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst

University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

Programme overview

An MS in civil engineering with thesis and coursework-only options, specialising in geotechnical, structural engineering and mechanics, transportation, or environmental and water resources engineering.

Faculty: Riccio College of Engineering  |  Department: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering  |  Intake: Fall and Spring  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Amherst, MA, United States

What you will study

One of four program areas with coursework and, for the thesis option, research.

Career pathways

Careers in industry, government or consulting, or doctoral study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Civil Engineering MS: priority deadline for fall December 1, regular fall deadline June 1, spring deadline October 1.

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.

Intake: Fall and Spring

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