Overview

Key facts

The Civil and Environmental Engineering program at Princeton University has a strong research focus reflected in the requirement of a master’s thesis. The M.S.E. is usually completed within two academic years of full-time study. Financial support in the form of a research or a teaching assistantship may be available for students enrolled in this program.

The M.S.E. program has a strong research focus reflected in the requirement of a master’s thesis. By the second term of study, a committee consisting of the adviser and one additional faculty member is formed to guide and supervise the candidate's thesis research. Candidates must prepare and submit an acceptable thesis as well as present an open seminar on their research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Engineering Fundamentals: Surface and Subsurface Processes

Statistical Methods for Data Analysis, Modeling and Experimental Design

Independent Study

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-03 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Princeton, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering & Construction View 212 other Masters in Environmental Engineering 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.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Graduate School applicants must, before they are enrolled, hold a bachelor’s degree or its foreign equivalent from an accredited college or university.

Finalize resume/curriculum vitae.

Gather email addresses and full names of three recommenders prior to submitting the application online. Letters of recommendation will be submitted using our electronic recommendation service.

Arrange to have prerequisite test scores sent to Princeton.

Be sure the statement of academic purpose outlines goals for graduate study.

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Tuition Fee

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International

59710 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 59710 USD per year during 24 months.
National

59710 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 59710 USD per year during 24 months.
In-State

59710 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 59710 USD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Princeton

2022 - 4977 USD /month

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Scholarships Information

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