Overview

The mission of the Civil Engineering program at Florida Atlantic University is to meet the advanced civil engineering educational needs of recent graduates of undergraduate engineering degree programs, practicing engineers and those non-engineering professionals wishing to redirect their career paths.

Learning outcomes

Graduates of the program possess the following attributes or educational outcomes:

Knowledge in civil engineering and related subjects significantly beyond the baccalaureate level.

Ability to independently conduct research or a significant practice-oriented project in civil engineering.

Ability to communicate their ideas and results in written, oral, and graphical forms.

These educational outcomes result from successful completion of a well-planned, rigorous set of courses and a major capstone experience (either a thesis or practice-oriented project). Students wishing to continue their education but not pursue a formal academic degree are welcome to take graduate courses with the appropriate technical preparation.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Mechanics of Materials for Civil Engineering

Finite Element Methods in Civil Engineering
Advanced Structural Analysis
Bridge Design
Structural Dynamics
Advanced Reinforced Concrete
Prestressed Concrete
Advanced Steel Structures
Advanced Concrete Materials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boca Raton, United States

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction View 361 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

All students must comply with the College's admission requirements noted under the Master's Degree Program Information header above. Once students meet all College requirements, all applications are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Students with non-engineering bachelor's degrees, click here for additional requirements. Students are normally admitted to the Master of Science in with Major Civil Engineering program if they:
Possess a baccalaureate degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering field. Students with foreign credentials are required to have a general, not course-by-course, evaluation of their credentials. A GPA evaluation is not necessary. Foreign credentials are evaluated by an independent evaluation service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). For a list of member evaluation services, please visit the NACES website.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

19056 USD / year

≈ 19056 USD / year
Out-of-State

19056 USD / year

≈ 19056 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

7752 USD / year

≈ 7752 USD / year

Living costs

Boca Raton

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Living costs

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Financing

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