Master of Science Civil Engineering-Environmental/Water Resources Engineering

Program Description

Our comprehensive program, offered through the School of Engineering, allows students to pursue a graduate degree in civil engineering while gaining expertise in the field. Students may choose a concentration in environmental/water resources, geotechnical, structural or transportation engineering. Whether students are working professionals or full-time students, the graduate program introduces them to the skills and knowledge they need for professional advancement. Students will have opportunities to conduct field and lab-based research, and learn from highly qualified faculty who are experts in their respective fields. At SIUE, students learn in a student-focused educational environment. Class times are scheduled to accommodate working professionals, and our students never feel like a number in a large online class. 

Environmental engineering includes the design and operation of water distribution and wastewater collection systems, water and wastewater treatment facilities, managing biosolids and solid waste, as well as preventing pollution. Water resources engineering includes designing and maintaining stormwater facilities to manage both the quantity and quality of runoff. Facilities could include green roofs, permeable pavements, retention basins, infiltration basins and many more.

Admission Requirements

  • Cumulative GPA in all undergraduate engineering, mathematics, and science courses of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale, or 70% on other scales. For those not meeting this requirement but having at least four years of work experience, supporting evidence (such as a letter of explanation from the applicant, high GRE scores, letters of recommendation from employers, and PE licensure) will also be considered. International students are encouraged to submit GRE scores along with other required graduate admission documentation.

IELTS Requirements

Listening Reading Writing Speaking Overall
6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5

Remarks:

  • I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $33,203.
  • Total 30 Credit course(Yearly fee given)

Course Features
  • Country United States of America
  • City Edwardsville
  • State Illinois
  • Course Duration 2 Year
  • Application fee 40 USD
  • Tuition fees per year 15,750 USD
  • Cost of Living per year 13,168 USD
  • Starting dates Fall & Spring
  • IELTS (Total) 6.5
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