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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

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus

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

  1. 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

CampusCambridge campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Engineering
DepartmentCivil and Environmental Engineering
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value22,60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteScholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 0.75, 2 years.