Overview
Program Details
Facilities include materials and geotechnical labs, environmental and transportation labs, and the famous vehicle crash testing facility at the Lincoln Airport. The structures laboratory is equipped to do gravity load, seismic excitation, and wind loading testing of full scale specimens, from bridges and buildings. This master degree in Civil Engineering is available at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Many research opportunities are available depending on the individual interests of faculty and students. Projects include ultra high-performance concrete, self-consolidating concrete, innovative high strength concrete and steel bridge systems, composite materials and energy efficient composite structures, hydrologic effects of global climate change, hydraulic modeling, GIS and watershed management, alternate fuels, water quality, remediation of hazardous wastes, fate and transport of emerging contaminants, risk assessment, pollution prevention, green technology, highway geometric design and safety, intelligent transportation systems, traffic simulation using hardware-in-the-loop simulation, highway-railroad grade crossings, safety aspects of highway design with a unique full scale crash testing facility, risk analysis and reliability of structures, design code calibration, field testing of bridges, pavement engineering, advanced modeling of geomaterials, and application of fuzzy set theories.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Flow Systems Design
- Hazardous Waste Management and Treatment
- Pollution Prevention: Principles and Practices
- Physical and Chemical Treatment Processes in Environmental Engineering
- Solid Waste Management Engineering
- Environmental Engineering Chemistry
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
30 - 36
Delivered
Disciplines
Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering & Construction View 273 other Masters in Environmental Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts and/or mark sheets showing the grades earned in each course
- A diploma or certificate of graduation. (Not required if the transcript includes the name of the degree and the date it was conferred.)
- The Diploma Supplement, if the degree is Bologna-compliant
Tuition Fee
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International
29880 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 996 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
29880 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 996 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
10230 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 341 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Lincoln
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Funding
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