MSc in Civil Engineering (Course Only Track) in Kingsville United States | Texas A&M University Kingsville

Texas A&M University Kingsville | Kingsville United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 10,968
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Our department provides a Master of Science in Civil Engineering, a comprehensive program that enhances students' knowledge in geotechnical, structural, transportation, and water resources engineering, along with construction management.

For M.S. Civil Engineering candidates, a maximum of 3 graduate-level courses (9 SCH) from non-Civil Engineering disciplines can count toward the degree. The initial three graduate-level courses (9 SCH) must be within Civil Engineering.

Thesis Track requires 30 credit hours in total. Students must finish 8 graduate-level courses (24 SCH) and successfully present and defend a thesis proposal and final thesis (CEEN 5306, 6 SCH).

Research Project Track consists of 36 credit hours. Students complete 11 graduate-level courses (33 SCH) and must successfully defend a research project report (CEEN 5305, 3 SCH).

Course-Only Track totals 36 credit hours. Students take 12 graduate-level courses (36 SCH) and must pass a comprehensive exam covering geotechnical, structural, transportation, and water resources engineering topics.

Program outcomes:
Upon earning the M.S. in Civil Engineering, graduates will exhibit the following advanced skills beyond undergraduate-level expectations:

Enhanced problem-solving and research capabilities in civil engineering.
Proficiency in designing complex systems within geotechnical, structural, transportation, or water resources engineering.
Strong professional communication abilities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Completion of a baccalaureate degree in civil engineering or a closely related field Graduate students with baccalaureate degrees from other fields may be asked to complete preparatory undergraduate coursework Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.6 on a 4.0 scale. English proficiency for more information see Graduate Admissions link. Students not satisfying qualifications for full admission may be admitted with stipulations on a case by case basis Test of English as a Foreign Language - A score of 79 internet-based or 550 paper-based is the university minimum requirement for all graduate students. IELTS - The minimum score required is a 6.0 overall band score Texas AM University Kingsville only accepts scores submitted electronically by the IELTS test center. DET - The university most competitive applicants have DET scores of at least 100.

Tuition USD 10,968

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