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Overview
The M.Eng. in Civil Engineering is a dynamic, course-based graduate program designed for professionals seeking advanced technical knowledge beyond the undergraduate level. This 30-credit program includes a special topics seminar and can be completed in 12 to 20 months. With a diverse range of courses, UBC offers specialized training in key areas of civil engineering. The M.Eng. is available in the following specializations:
- Environmental Systems Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Hydrotechnical Engineering
- Project & Construction Management
- Structural & Earthquake Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
Students in the M.Eng. program are eligible to undertake a co-op experience, allowing them to gain valuable paid work experience while studying at UBC. For more information, please visit the co-op page here.
For more information, please visit the Civil Engineering Profile page with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.
Application Information
| Department | Civil Engineering |
| Faculty | Applied Science |
| Admission | September Only |
| Application and document deadline | January 31 – Application Deadline February 15 – Supporting document deadline |
| Delivery Mode | In-person |
| Program | Professional Masters |
| Length of Program | Minimum: 8 months Average: 20 months Maximum: 5 years |
| Registration Status | Full-time or Part-time |
M.Eng. Program Details
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
In order to graduate from the M.Eng. program students must successfully complete a minimum of 30 credits of coursework to finish the program. The credits are subject to the requirements listed below, as well as the requirements for each specialization.
- At least 24 credits of 500-level courses, of which 12 credits must be CIVL 500 level
- A maximum of 6 credits taken at the 300-/400-level
- A maximum of 6 credits of CIVL 598 and a maximum of 6 credits of CIVL 592
- All students must complete CIVL 597 Graduate Seminar
TIMELINE
COURSEWORK REQUIREMENTS
Students are strongly advised to keep track of their credits throughout their program to ensure that they are meeting the minimum coursework requirements specific to each area of specialization.
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FINANCIAL SUPPORT
There is some scholarships and awards opportunities for M.Eng. students. Eligible MEng students will be automatically considered for applicable awards.
MEng students may apply to be a teaching assistant within the department or within other departments. Please visit this page to apply.
MORE INFORMATION
For information on tuition, program stats, and other information, please visit the grad.ubc page here.