The need for advanced degrees in civil and environmental engineering is both regional and global.
UMassD's Master of Science in Civil & Environmental Engineering provides professionals with the skills needed to handle today's challenges, with opportunities to specialize in:
structural and geotechnical engineering
environmental and water resources engineering
transportation engineering
Through faculty consulting and student projects, the civil and environmental engineering program has forged strong bonds in southeastern Massachusetts, one of the state's fastest-growing regions. The program:
contributes to the growth of regional industries, businesses, and governmental agencies
addresses problems related to development and infrastructure
provides an accessible source of graduate education for the region's engineering employees
Faculty also address environmental problems that impact economic development, including:
water quality and quantity issues
lake eutrophication
hazardous waste handling
preservation of the ecological health of the bays
industrial wastewater treatment
solid waste handling
leachate collection and treatment
Program objectives include:
enhancing the knowledge of professional practicing civil and environmental engineers so that they are equipped to handle the complex problems of today
providing graduates with the skills, experience, and confidence to solve problems not yet encountered
Graduates will have the ability to:
apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs
function as a team member
identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
communicate effectively
act as a leader and direct civil engineering projects
Graduates will also possess:
knowledge of contemporary issues and professional culture in their areas of specialization
understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
Research areas
Civil & Environmental Engineering Department faculty are active in funded research activities, providing opportunities to support graduate students in conducting world-class research in areas such as:
hydrology
water resources engineering
transportation materials and systems
water and wastewater treatment
hazardous waste decontamination
geotechnical design and geo-environmental engineering
structural materials and mechanics
6 Eylül 2023, 22 Ocak 2024
College of Engineering
Dion Building, Room 326,
285 Old Westport Road,
DARTMOUTH,
Massachusetts,
02747, United States
Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree in an appropriate field from an accredited (if U.S.) institution of higher learning or be enrolled in such a baccalaureate degree program, with degree completion anticipated prior to graduate enrollment. Applicants who lack a bachelor’s degree may be considered for admission, in some programs, if they can demonstrate convincingly that they have the equivalent of a baccalaureate degree in the discipline of their choice.
We require a minimum score of 72 IBT on the TOEFL or BAND 6.0 on the IELTS for entrance to any program and a minimum score of 79 IBT on the TOEFL or BAND 6.5 on the IELTS for consideration for a teaching assistantship.
The application deadline for fall term is March 15 and spring term is Jan 17.
Seçtiğiniz bölüme bağlı olarak farklı IELTS koşulları olabilir.