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M.S./Ph.D. Program

Tania Sharpsteen & Grad Student

In the M.S. and Ph.D. programs, each student plans an individualized course of study with the assistance of a special committee made up of faculty members representing major and minor areas of study. The PhD requires a minimum of 6, and the MS requires a minimum of 2 registration units. The eight concentrations of study are:

M.S. and Ph.D. Assessment 

Candidates for the M.S. and Ph.D. programs are expected to demonstrate mastery of knowledge in a specific subject area in Civil and Environmental engineering and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making original and substantial contributions to their discipline in a timely fashion. Please see the Assessment page for further details.