Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Whether you are preparing for a career in industry, government, or academia, a Master of Science, MS, in Civil Engineering from Northeastern University will prepare you for success through access to leading faculty and advanced research opportunities. Civil Engineers are on the frontlines of a changing world. They’re designing the cities of the future, developing innovations for a cleaner environment, and fighting climate change. The master’s in civil engineering has six concentrations:Construction ManagementData and Systems, GeotechnicalGeoenvironmental Engineering, Structures, TransportationWater, Environmental, and Coastal SystemsConstruction Management ConcentrationAbility to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems.Ability to explain and apply engineering principlesAbility to identify and use techniques and skills necessary for managing construction projects, including legal aspects, cost estimation and schedule management. Data and Systems ConcentrationAbility to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems. Ability to explain and apply engineering principlesApply data driven methods and system-based approaches to analyze civil and environmental systems.

If you’re new to Australia and English is not your first language, your child's English language skills will be assessed. If your child is in the early stages of learning English, your child may be able to attend an Intensive English Unit (IEU) program. Your child can attend this program for a year. An extra semester of study may also be arranged in discussion with your child's school.Two letters of recommendation are required.At the time of application submission, we require unofficial copies of your transcripts from all institutions in which you earned a Bachelor’s degree equivalent or higher.Include a Statement of Purpose.