Program Overview
The Civil Engineering at Brigham Young University is a MSc 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 6.5
- Tuition: USD 6,500 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,250 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Provo, 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
- Design and Materials Applications
- Stress Analysis and Design of Mechanical Structures
- Plasticity and Fracture
- Computer Structural Analysis and Optimization
- Portland Cement Concrete Mixture Design and Analysis
- Continuum Mechanics and Finite Elements
- Structural Vibrations
- Seismic-Resistant Steel Buildings
- Aircraft Structures
- Bridge Structures
- Masonry Design
- Timber Design
- Principles of Hydrologic Modeling
- Hydraulic Design of Channels and Control Structures
- Geo-Environmental Engineering
- Foundation Engineering
- Seepage and Slope Stability Analysis
- Geotechnical Analysis of Earthquake Phenomena
- Groundwater Modeling
- Water Treatment Facilities Design
- Environmental Chemistry
- Traffic Engineering: Characteristics and Operations
- Pavement Design
- Urban Transportation Planning.
- Computer-Aided Engineering Software Development
- Computer-Aided Geometric Design
- Optimization Techniques in Engineering
- Selected Problems in Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Nonlinear Structural Analysis
- Spectral Analysis of Dynamic Systems
- Sediment Transport and River Restoration
- Advanced Soil Mechanics
- Advanced Foundation Engineering
- Groundwater Contaminant Transport
- Field and Laboratory Testing of Soils
- Wastewater Treatment Facilities Design
- Water and Wastewater Advanced Treatment Processes
- Traffic Simulation and Analysis
- Transportation Site Planning
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Additional Requirements:
- Resume
Required Tests:
- GRE, TOEFL (score of 580 paper-based, or 85 iBT -- (22 speaking and 21 in all other categories)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 6,500 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,250 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 6,500 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,250 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Brigham Young 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 Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University
Provo, United States
Brigham Young 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- Language English
- Duration 24 months