Master of Science in Civil Engineering
University of North Dakota

Program Details

The online Master of Science in Civil Engineering program prepares qualified engineers who can address and solve the challenges of eroding infrastructures, exploding population growth, and the impact of global environmental changes. The curriculum builds on undergraduate knowledge to achieve a greater understanding of civil engineering and the design process so students can practice engineering in a wide range of professional settings. This online program can be completed in 5 – 6 years.

Courses include, but are not limited to:

  • Open Channel Hydraulics
  • Transportation Asset Management
  • Structural Dynamics

Classes are taught by experienced and dedicated faculty. The Master of Science program includes a thesis, research project, or independent study that often leads to a Ph.D., while the Master of Engineering program is course-based and includes writing a design project report as students work toward careers where they practice engineering. There is no shortage of career opportunities in civil engineering. Graduates of the online master’s degree program in Civil Engineering are prepared to tackle challenges in the industry.

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of North Dakota is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.75 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Must have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field