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Overview
Civil engineering is the planning, design and construction of projects that define a civilization. Civil engineers have built landmarks that now stand as tributes to the profession's creative spirit and ingenuity. From buildings and roads to water and bridges, civil engineering is everywhere.
Why Civil Engineering Graduate Study?
The innovative, dynamic work of civil and environmental engineers can be seen everywhere in today's world. Our graduate students can take advantage of small class sizes, excellent teaching, on-campus and off-campus delivery mechanisms, and high-quality funded research at UofSC. Graduate programs in civil and environmental engineering provide students with expertise in a subfield of civil and environmental engineering, an opportunity for an in-depth research experience at the frontiers of these fields, and skills for life-long learning and professional development. Our research projects stem from many areas of civil and environmental engineering and are often conducted by multidisciplinary teams and researchers of different backgrounds.
Careers
The Civil Engineering MEng program offered at University of South Carolina can prepare you for careers in:- federal, state and municipal agencies
- private consulting firms involved in planning, design, construction or environmental control
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Open Channel Hydraulics
- Engineering Hydrology
- Subsurface Hydrology
- Land Development for Engineers
- Railway Engineering
- Operation and Logistics of Railway Systems
- Design of Railway Bridges and Structures
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction Industrial Design General Engineering & Technology View 1797 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.8
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Statement of Intent, 1-2 pages in length (clearly indicate the program area of interest and summarize your motivation to pursue graduate studies)
- Curriculum Vitae (to include: Education, General Research Interests, Publications, Computer Skills, Work Experience, Teaching Experience, Awards & Honors)
- 2 Letters of Recommendation
- Official GRE Test Score (waived for students with a GPA higher than 2.8 and a B.S. degree in civil or environmental engineering from an ABET accredited school)
- Official TOEFL Exam Scores (for international students whose native language is not English, IELTS scores accepted where TOEFL is not available)
Tuition Fee
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International
33928 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 33928 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
33928 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 33928 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
In-State
12688 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12688 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Columbia
999 - 1508 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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