Program Overview
The Civil Engineering at Vanderbilt 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 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 1,910 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,910 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Nashville, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Civil 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
- Multi-Scale & Multi-Physics Modeling of Materials & Structures
- Chemo-mechanical Behavior of Cementitious Materials
- Structural Health Monitoring and Damage Prognosis
- Risk and Reliability Engineering & Management
- Geospatial Information Systems and Multimodal Transportation
- Nuclear Environmental Engineering
- Water Quality & Resources
- Energy Choices & Environmental Consequences
- Environmental Risks, Assessments, Waste Management & Remediation
- Earth Sciences & Geological Processes
- Environmental Engineering, Management and Policy
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GMAT score:
The GMAT is specifically designed for admission to business or management schools, and is meant to test how prepared you are for a business degree programme
A minimum 3.0/4.0 GPA and excellent GRE scores (top tiers in all categories) are our general qualification criterion for admission. However, we take all aspects of an application into consideration. This means that the strength of letters of recommendation and statement of purpose, as well as the GRE scores and GPA, will be part of the overall consideration.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,910 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,910 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,910 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,910 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, United States
Vanderbilt University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-24
- Language English
- Duration 24 months