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Master of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Cambridge, United States
- 0.75, 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A civil and environmental engineering doctorate based on original research and rigorous coursework.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced knowledge of Civil and Environmental Engineering and apply scientific and technical reasoning
- Evaluate design choices
- And communicate practical solutions.
Career outcomes
- Engineering Technologist
- Project Engineer
- Technical Project Coordinator
- Operations Engineer
Curriculum
- The academic programme includes at least 22 semester hours (advanced standing) or 50 semester hours (direct entry) of graduate coursework
- Followed by qualifying requirements
- A dissertation proposal and a dissertation defence.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor degree or equivalent with programme-specific prerequisites
- GRE or GMAT only where the department requires it
- English test scores for applicants whose primary language is not English
- Minimums set by each department.
- No central minimum published
- Set by department.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree or equivalent, Program-specific prerequisites, GRE or GMAT per department.
Language tests
- IELTS 7.5
- TOEFL iBT 100
- Duolingo 135
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results (if applicable).
How to apply
- Review the program admission requirements. Prepare the relevant academic and supporting documents. Submit the completed application through the institution's admissions process. Provide any further documents requested by the admissions team. Await an admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $67,140 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $90 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Cambridge campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Engineering |
| Department | Civil and Environmental Engineering |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 22,60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding. |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.75, 2 years.
Tuition is $67,140 USD per year. The application fee is $90 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $35,966 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.5, TOEFL iBT 100, Duolingo 135.

