Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Massachusetts DartmouthProgram Overview
The Civil and Environmental Engineering at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is a MSc programme in Engineering over 12 months, 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 Civil and Environmental Engineering 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
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 1,128 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 625 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: New York City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Civil and Environmental Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Continuum Mechanics
- Theory of Elasticity
- Theory of Plates and Shells
- Advanced Engineering Mathematics
- Chemical Kinetics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- Statement of purpose (Minimum 300 words)
- Resume
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended\n(regardless if a credential is earned or not)
- Official GRE score (sent directly from ETS, copies/scans\nnot accepted)
- 3 Letters of recommendation
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,128 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 625 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,128 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 625 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 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.
About University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Massachusetts, United States
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University Profile- Application Deadline Nov, 2026
- Start Date Jan, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
