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Architectural Engineering - Non -Thesis Option

University of Miami
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Delivery On-campus
Location Coral Gables, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Architectural Engineering - Non -Thesis Option at University of Miami is a MSc programme in Engineering, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Architectural Engineering - Non -Thesis Option programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  4. Tuition: USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Miami, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Architectural Engineering - Non -Thesis Option programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:

  1. Design Engineer
  2. R&D Engineer
  3. Project Engineer
  4. Systems Engineer
  5. Technical Consultant
  6. Engineering Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Structural Mechanics
  2. Advanced Structural Analysis
  3. Advanced Design of Concrete Structures
  4. Advanced Design of Steel Structures
  5. Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures
  6. Design of Masonry Structures
  7. Timber Structural Systems
  8. Water Resources Engineering II

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements

All students applying to the graduate program are required to submit GRE scores and three letters of recommendation. Admission criteria are described under Colleges of Engineering – Graduate Admission Requirements. Both a Thesis Option and Non-Thesis Option are available for this M.S. Degree.

  • International students should consult the section on admissions.
Thesis Admission Requirement

Students who hold a bachelor’s degree in a field other than their proposed major may be admitted to the graduate program and to candidacy upon completion of appropriate undergraduate deficiency courses, in addition to the regular requirements for the graduate degree

Non-Thesis Admission Requirement

Students who hold a bachelor’s degree in a field other than their proposed major may be admitted to the MS program upon completion of appropriate undergraduate deficiency courses as listed below, in addition to the regular requirements for the graduate degree.

Deficiency courses are as follows:
  • Calculus, 10 semester credits
  • Advanced Mathematics, 6 semester credits
  • General Chemistry, 4 semester credits
  • Physics (with Calculus), 8 semester credits
  • Statics, 3 semester credits
  • Engineering Science related to area of study, 3 semester credits
  • Engineering Design related to area of study, 6 semester credits

In general, items 1 through 7 apply to students without an undergraduate degree in engineering, and items 6 and 7 apply to students with an undergraduate degree in engineering. The student\'s graduate committee will select courses for items 6 and 7 on an individual basis.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 33,300 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Miami directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

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Coral Gables, United States

private university in Coral Gables, Florida, United States

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