Irvine,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Civil and Environmental Engineering in Irvine United States | University of California Irvine
University of California Irvine
|
Irvine United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
26,802
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Civil and Environmental Engineering delivers cutting-edge solutions bridging natural ecosystems and human-made structures to serve societal needs. The field's educational and research initiatives concentrate on optimizing infrastructure design, upkeep, and long-term viability while conserving environmental, social, and economic assets. The Department's graduate programs and research emphasize four key domains: Structural Engineering, Geotechnics, and Materials - covering infrastructure materials, engineering mechanics, composite materials, seismic engineering, soil mechanics, and risk evaluation; Transportation Systems - focusing on traffic flow, intelligent transport technologies, mobility patterns, and system optimization; Water Resources and Hydrology - addressing climate impacts on water cycles, extreme weather forecasting, and hydrological monitoring; and Environmental and Energy Solutions - encompassing pollution control, resource quality management, purification methods, water-energy relationships, and sustainable power sources.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Hold a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from a recognized academic institution with degree standards equivalent to those of the University of California
The department receives a large volume of graduate applications each year and the selection process is extremely competitive. Minimum requirements are as follows:
A cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 during undergraduate study
PhD applicants: Typically, a graduate GPA of at least 3.6
The general portion of the GRE is required for all applicants. UCI does not require a minimum score on the GRE.
International applicants must take either the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exams. For the TOEFL exam, international applicants must obtain a minimum score of 80 on the Internet-based Test (IBT) or 550 on the paper-based test (PBT). The requirement for the IELTS exam is an overall minimum score of 7 for admission, with a score of no less than 6 on any individual module.
Applicants must upload unofficial transcripts directly to the online application for all institutions attended since high school. If an applicant is admitted, official transcripts will be requested only from the institution(s) were a degree was earned.
Personal History Statement
Statement of Purpose
Letters of Recommendation
The department receives a large volume of graduate applications each year and the selection process is extremely competitive. Minimum requirements are as follows:
A cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 during undergraduate study
PhD applicants: Typically, a graduate GPA of at least 3.6
The general portion of the GRE is required for all applicants. UCI does not require a minimum score on the GRE.
International applicants must take either the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exams. For the TOEFL exam, international applicants must obtain a minimum score of 80 on the Internet-based Test (IBT) or 550 on the paper-based test (PBT). The requirement for the IELTS exam is an overall minimum score of 7 for admission, with a score of no less than 6 on any individual module.
Applicants must upload unofficial transcripts directly to the online application for all institutions attended since high school. If an applicant is admitted, official transcripts will be requested only from the institution(s) were a degree was earned.
Personal History Statement
Statement of Purpose
Letters of Recommendation
Tuition
USD
26,802