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Civil and Resource Engineering

Dalhousie University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition CAD 19,573 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 10,108 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MEng
Duration 24 months
Deadline Jun, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Halifax, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

The Civil and Resource Engineering at Dalhousie University is a MEng programme in Engineering over 24 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 Resource Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: CAD 19,573 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 10,108 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Halifax, Canada

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Civil and Resource Engineering 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. Transportation
  2. Hydrotechnical Engineering
  3. Environmental Engineering
  4. Geotechnical Engineering
  5. Materials and Structural Engineering

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Four-year Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of study
  • Degree granted by university of recognized standing

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

CAD 19,573 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 10,108 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: CAD 19,573 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 10,108 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Dalhousie University 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 Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University logo

Dalhousie University

Halifax, Canada

public research university in Nova Scotia, Canada

University Profile
  • Application Deadline Jun, 2027
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months