About the course

The Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics offers a graduate program leading to the degree of Master of Science (MS) in Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics. The Master of Science degree is awarded upon the satisfactory completion of a minimum of thirty (30) points of credit of approved graduate study extending over at least two semesters. There is no requirement for an MS thesis, but students have the option to work for a total of up to six (6) points of credit on independent research that can be considered as the equivalent of an MS thesis. The Infrastructure Engineering concentration is for students interested in managing complex infrastructure systems. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	New York

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Columbia University

The basic requirement for admission as a graduate student is the bachelor's degree received from an institution of acceptable standing. Ordinarily, the applicant will have majored in the field in which graduate study is intended, but in certain programs preparation in a related field of engineering or science is acceptable. The applicant will be admitted only if the undergraduate record shows promise of productive and effective graduate work.

　　The Master of Science (MS) degree is required for admission into the PhD and EngScD degree programs. A student who holds an appropriate bachelor's degree in engineering may apply for admission to either the MS only or MS leading to PhD program.

　　The following materials must accompany the online application for on-campus graduate programs-

　　Transcripts from every post-secondary institution attended

　　Three recommendation letters

　　Official Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test Scores

　　Personal statement

　　Resumé or Curriculum Vitae

　　Publications (optional)

　　An interview may be requested

　　There are no minimum test score requirements to apply for admission consideration. However, it may be necessary to improve your English proficiency if you score:

　　TOEFL internet-based test - 99 or lower.

　　IELTS - 6.5 or lower.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Columbia University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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