Overview
At the Civil Engineering MSc program from San José State University, courses are practical-oriented, focusing on content and skills that prepare engineers to enter and/or advance in industry or enter doctoral programs. The program offers coursework in a once-per-week format in the afternoons and evenings to accommodate working individuals who wish to pursue their studies while gaining industry experience.
Graduates with Civil Engineering from San José State University will be able to:
- Apply advanced concepts, theory and analysis for problem solving.
- Synthesize and integrate necessary engineering concepts into engineering solution process.
- Apply modern tools for computations, simulations, analysis and design.
- Communicate effectively.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Construction Materials Laboratory
- Transportation Engineering
- Civil Engineering Economic Analysis
- Construction Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Principles of Environmental Engineering
- Civil Engineering Systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering & Construction Transportation Engineering View 459 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A 2.7 grade point average (4.0-based scale)
- Good academic standing at the last institution attended
- English Language Proficiency Exam
- International Coursework and Degrees
- Submit U.S./Canada Transcripts
- Submit Test Scores
- Submit Declaration of Finance Form
- Submit Bank Letter or Bank Statement
- Submit Copy of Current Passport
- Submit Copy of Current Visa
- A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
Tuition Fee
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International
7176 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3588 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
7176 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3588 USD per semester during 12 months.
- Non-CA Resident tuition includes an additional $396 per unit.
Living costs for San Jose
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Civil Engineering.
Available Scholarships
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