Civil Engineering courses

About Civil Engineering, M.s in San Diego State University

The Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (CCEE) at San Diego State University (SDSU) offers a Master of Science (MS) degree in Civil Engineering and a Doctoral degree in Engineering Science and Applied Mechanics jointly with the University of California at San Diego (UCSD).

Degree Learning Outcomes for MS Degrees

The Degree Learning Outcomes (DLO’s) for the Master of Science program in Civil Engineering (MSCE) are to offer this advanced degree to graduates who will:

• be prepared for successful careers in their respective areas of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering in both private and public sectors
• have an appreciation and commitment for life-long learning
• be prepared to successfully continue their graduate education at the doctoral level if they so choose
• have skills necessary to function well on interdisciplinary teams
• be faithful guardians of high ethical and professional standards indispensable in Civil Engineering as the “people serving profession”
• be advocates of diversity and inclusion in their professional and social settings

Areas of Specialization & Concentration within the Civil Engineering MS Progam:

The Department of CCEE at SDSU offers the following areas of specialization within the MS program in Civil Engineering: 

• Construction Engineering,
• Geotechnical Engineering,
• Structural Engineering,
• Transportation Engineering, and
• Water Resources Engineering.

The Department also offers an MS degree in Civil Engineering with a concentration in Environmental Engineering.  In addition, the Master of Engineering Program is available.  It is a blended curriculum of engineering and business courses.

Academic qualification equivalents

• Individual university mark sheets for every year with marks obtained and course titles;
  Provisional degree certificates or final degree certificates.

English language requirements

• TOEFL

     Score of at least  80 (iBT).

• International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

              Overall band score of the academic test of at least 6.5. 

• Pearson Test of English (PTE)

              Score of at least 58.

San Diego State University Annual Cost to Attend

California Resident Tuition-$5,742

Graduate cost of attendance at San Diego State University is tabulated below:

Out of State Resident Tuition- $17,622

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