Engineering - Civil Engineering Emphasis
The University of GeorgiaProgram Overview
The Engineering - Civil Engineering Emphasis at The University of Georgia 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 Engineering - Civil Engineering Emphasis 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 12,346 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 12,346 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Athens, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Engineering - Civil Engineering Emphasis 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
- Finite Element Analysis
- Computational Engineering
- Advanced Structural Analysis
- Design of Bridges
- Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis
- Advanced Strength of Materials
- Prestressed Concrete Design
- Pavement Design
- Geomechanics
- Soil Improvement
- Statistical Methods Researcher
- Environmental Engineering Unit Operations
- Environmental Engineering Remediation Design
- Computational Engineering
- Open Channel Hydraulics
- Advanced Open Channel Design
- Computer Modeling in Water Resources
- Engineering Hydrology and Hydraulics
- Groundwater Hydrology for Engineers
- Natural Resources Engineering
- Environmental River Mechanics
- Advanced Fluid Mechanics
- Mixing & Transport
- Watershed-Scale Modeling
- Hillslope Hydrology
- Hydrologic Flow and Transport Modeling
- Statistical Methods Researcher
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).
- Completion of a B.S. with minimum GPA of 3.00 (out of 4.00) from an ABET accredited program or program in a related field
- Official undergraduate and graduate academic transcripts
- A statement of purpose
- Three letters of recommendation
- General\nGraduate Record Examination (GRE) Scores. Average Quantitative GRE\nscores of recent accepted students range near the 80th percentile.\nApplicants holding a UGA degree may waive this requirement if they meet\nGPA and undergraduate research requirements
- TOEFL is required for international students whose native language is other than English
- Additional\nrequirements may be applicable for admission to discipline-specific\nMS and Emphasis Areas offered through the Colleges schools
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 12,346 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 12,346 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 12,346 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 12,346 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The University of Georgia 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 The University of Georgia
The University of Georgia
Tbilisi, Georgia
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University Profile- Application Deadline Dec, 2026
- Start Date Aug, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
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