La Jolla,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Geotechnical Engineering in La Jolla United States | University of California, San Diego
University of California, San Diego
|
La Jolla United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,118
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
30 months
The emphasis on soil-structure interaction is supported by integrating faculty research discoveries from UCSD's specialized testing facilities into geotechnical coursework, while also enabling students to enroll in structural electives within the department. The Master's in Geotechnical Engineering aims to deliver the essential skills for professional practice. This program welcomes students seeking to immediately advance their education after completing undergraduate studies in structural or civil engineering.
Southern California has significant need for geotechnical engineers, and this Master's program's curriculum and guidance opportunities will position students for successful career advancement in the field.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Should have an undergraduate degree in Structural or Civil Engineering
Statement of Purpose (Personal Statement)
Curriculum Vitae (Resume)
3 Letters of Recommendation (more are ok, but not necessary)
Transcripts from all institutions attended [since high school] (Unofficial)
The University requires a minimum GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).
TOEFL score required for consideration for graduate admission is 85 for the internet based test (iBT)
Minimum IELTS Academic Training exam score- 7
Statement of Purpose (Personal Statement)
Curriculum Vitae (Resume)
3 Letters of Recommendation (more are ok, but not necessary)
Transcripts from all institutions attended [since high school] (Unofficial)
The University requires a minimum GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).
TOEFL score required for consideration for graduate admission is 85 for the internet based test (iBT)
Minimum IELTS Academic Training exam score- 7
Tuition
USD
29,118