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Master of Civil Engineering in Coursework
- Fredericton, Canada
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Graduate civil engineering study in construction, geotechnical, structural, transportation and water and environmental engineering.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop graduate-level understanding of Civil Engineering in Coursework. Apply technical analysis
- engineering problem solving
- and evaluation of design trade-offs to the disciplinary topics covered by the program. Specific competencies depend on completed modules
- projects
- or research options.
Career outcomes
- Consulting engineering companies
- NGOs
- provincial and federal government agencies
- academic and research organizations
Curriculum
- Graduate civil engineering route by coursework and report
- offered only in the Water and Environmental Engineering areas. Research areas: construction engineering and management
- geotechnical
- engineering materials and infrastructure renewal
- structural
- transportation
- and water and environmental engineering.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- usually with a B or B+ average
- with transcripts
- three references and program-specific items (CV
- statement of interest
- GRE or GMAT where required
- work experience for some MBA and MEng routes)
- research programs usually need a confirmed supervisor.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with transcripts, three references and program-specific items (CV, statement of interest, GMAT/GRE where required, work experience for some MBA/MEng routes)
Language tests
- IELTS 7
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
- Three Reference Letters
How to apply
- Choose your program and read its admission requirements and deadline on the program page. Apply online to the School of Graduate Studies and pay the 125 CAD international fee after submitting. Upload transcripts
- three references and program items (CV
- statement of interest
- writing sample
- GRE or GMAT where required) plus English test scores unless exempt. Apply at least six months ahead. Processing takes four to six weeks. Graduate students need no provincial attestation letter for the study permit from 2026-01-01.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $21,152 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $125 CAD |
| Deposit | $44,600 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Fredericton |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Graduate Studies |
| Department | Civil Engineering |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Graduate recruitment awards, including Open Scholarships, doctoral tuition awards, and Dean's Merit Awards, are available through the School of Graduate Studies, subject to award and programme eligibility. New student funding rounds are January 26 and March 16, 2027; these are scholarship deadlines rather than admission deadlines. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is $21,152 CAD per year. The application fee is $125 CAD. The deposit is $44,600 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.

