MEng Civil and Environmental Engineering at University of Notre Dame

Programme overview

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences offers a professional-focus graduate program: the professional master of engineering (M.Eng.). The program offers specialized concentrations in: Structural Engineering; Construction Engineering & Management; Environmental Engineering – Water Quality, Treatment, and Recovery; and Environmental Engineering – Fluid Dynamics and Modeling, all with excellent career advancement outcomes. Taught by world-class faculty with global project experience, the M.Eng. degree is uniquely tailored for advanced career entry to professional engineering practice after completing your nine-month study program. Entry to the M.Eng. program requires an undergraduate degree in any field of engineering or physical sciences. Verified: 9/19/2025

Faculty: The Graduate School | Department: Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences | Study mode: full-time | Location: Notre Dame, IN, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School application materials: GRE General Test not required; TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo for non-native speakers of English; Curriculum vitae; Statement of intent; Three letters of recommendation; Unofficial transcripts from each post-secondary institution required at the time of application. (Official transcript showing conferral of a bachelor's degree due upon enrollment.); Essay (approx. 1,000 words) on your personal motivation to pursue a professional engineering career Application deadline: Fall: Mar. 18; Spring: Oct. 1.

USD 69,110 a year (2026-27). Graduate School full-time tuition for 2026-27, the rate the page lists for Graduate School programmes generally (not a programme-specific schedule). Excludes technology ($250), health centre access ($150) and student activity ($100) fees. Source

Notre Dame Law School admits new Juris Doctor students for the fall term only.

Notre Dame MBA application rounds: Early Action September 10, 2026; Round 1 October 20, 2026; Round 2 January 7, 2027; Round 3 March 17, 2027. The application fee is $175, paid by credit card.

Executive MBA application rounds: Early Action September 10, 2026; Round 1 October 20, 2026; Round 2 January 7, 2027; Round 3 March 17, 2027. The application fee is $100, paid by credit card.

Juris Doctor Regular Decision: the application opens September 1 and closes March 1, with supporting documents due by March 10. The application fee is $75, payable by credit card.

Apply through the official page: https://graduateschool.nd.edu/admissions/

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