Program Overview
The Civil Engineering at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 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 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 9,164 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,164 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Edwardsville, 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
- This program allows you to complete one year of experience toward your PE license, a benefit that does not apply to an MBA. (Learn more)
- Learn materials relevant to the PE exam
- Take advantage of courses to refine your study skills for preparing to take the PE exam
- Textbooks from your master’s courses are useful references for the PE exam and to build your personal library
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
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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).
Admission Requirements
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- Submission of all post-secondary academic transcripts
- Successful completion of a bachelor\'s degree prior to enrollment
- Cumulative grade point average (GPA) in all undergraduate engineering, mathematics, and science courses of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale, or 70% on other scales. For those not meeting this requirement but having at least four (4) years of work experience, supporting evidence (such as a letter of explanation from the applicant, high GRE scores, letters of recommendation from employers, and PE licensure)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 9,164 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,164 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 9,164 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,164 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, United States
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) is a public university in Edwardsville, Illinois, United States. Located within the Metro East of Greater St. Louis, SIUE was established in 1957...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2008-12-17
- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English