Overview

The complex problems surrounding the nexus of cities, water and energy demand that engineers have increased breadth and depth of knowledge. The Civil Engineering and Environmental and Water Resources Engineering MSE program offered at University of Texas at Austin strives to provide students with the educational background and teamwork needed to innovate future solutions, technologies, and sustainable systems. We are dedicated to creative, comprehensive teaching and research that ranges from fundamental to applied.

Our many research centers provide graduate students with the opportunity to explore their areas of interest and to be a part of a supportive, intellectually stimulating community. With state-of-the-art facilities, the CAEE graduate program is designed to educate engineers who will be at the forefront of the profession in industry, academia, civil service, and beyond.

Within the CAEE graduate program, students are asked to choose from one of our areas of study:

Building Energy and Environments
Construction Engineering and Project Management
Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Infrastructure Materials Engineering
Mechanics, Uncertainty and Simulation in Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Structural Engineering
Sustainable Systems
Transportation Engineering

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Building Energy and Environments
Construction Engineering and Project Management
Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Infrastructure Materials Engineering
Mechanics, Uncertainty and Simulation in Engineering
Ocean Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-06-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Austin, United States

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction Hydrology & Water Management View 87 other Masters in Hydrology & Water Management in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Application fee - The fee is $65 for U.S. and Permanent Residents and $90 for International students
Official GRE score: waived for all Spring, Summer and Fall 2022 applicants.
Official transcripts - Applicants should upload one copy of the official academic transcript from every senior college they have attended. Transcripts are not required from junior colleges and community colleges. See instructions for uploading the pdf of transcript(s). Transcript Submission FAQ
Statement of Purpose (SOP) - Submit online with your application. If you do not wish to be considered for financial aid or have your own funding or fellowship, please indicate so in your Statement of Purpose.
Three letters of recommendation, preferably from academic sources
Class ranking if available

Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

19320 USD / year

≈ 19320 USD / year
Out-of-State

19320 USD / year

≈ 19320 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10554 USD / year

≈ 10554 USD / year

Living costs

Austin

United States

1243 - 2304 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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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Within the CAEE graduate program, students are asked to choose from one of our areas of study:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Austin

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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