Master of Applied Science [M.ASc] [Civil Engineering] From McMaster University

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Master of Applied Science [M.ASc] (Civil Engineering)

STEM Course

2 years

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Engineering,

Civil Engineering

CA$8,548/Yr

CA$8,548 /Yr

McMaster University offers a Master of Applied Science in Civil Engineering for a duration of 1-2 years.
It is an on-campus program offered on both a full-time and part-time basis.
The MASc degree is a thesis-based program where students are required to complete courses in addition to writing and defending a thesis.
The objective of the program is to strengthen, in some specific areas, the knowledge gained at the undergraduate level, and to provide a significant introduction to research involving original investigation in these areas.
This research program requires the completion of the equivalent of 4 half graduate-level courses plus presentation and defense of a thesis embodying results of an original investigation.
Students get opportunities to do specialization in the following courses:
- Bioelectrochemical systems
- Bridge Engineering
- Construction Data Sensing and Fusion
- Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Intelligent Construction Systems
Students will be required to complete two full courses, of which at least one must be from within the Department of Civil Engineering at McMaster University.
Additional course work may be prescribed if deemed necessary by the candidate’s research supervisor.
All full-time Master’s students must attend and participate in the Department of Civil Engineering Graduate Student Seminar Day each year, for the first 6 terms (24 months) of study.
This program is intended mainly for full-time candidates but may be taken on a part-time basis.
MASc also consists of a co-op program that is optional for the students.
Job opportunities after MASc Civil Engineering are Civil Engineer, Building control surveyor, etc and the average salary goes up to 53,000 USD.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	CA$8548 (CAD 8548)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Room and Food (On-Campus)	CA$9195 (CAD 9195)
Housing (Off-Campus)	CA$4860 (CAD 4860)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

MASc Civil Engineering
Duration	2 years
Course Level	PG
Acceptance Rate	58.70%
International Students	5000
Graduation	Students must complete a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an engineering field from a recognized university. Students have a minimum B average grade in the last 2 years of the student’s undergraduate program.
TOEFL iBT	An Overall score of 88 is required
PTE	An Overall score of 60 is required
IELTS	An Overall score of 6.5 is required
Documents Required	Official Academic Transcripts and Degree Completion Certificates Statement of Interest Resume/CV ELP (TOEFL/IELTS) Scores (if applicable) Proof of Permanent Resident Status (if applicable) 2 Academic References
Offer Acceptance time	Within 30-40 days
Applications Deadline	25 January, 2023
Application Fee	$110 (6,650 INR)
Annual Tuition Fees	$8548 (5,16,812 INR)

Scores Required

88 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

60 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

Required Document List

Following are the required documents:

Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees.
CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Two Academic or Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics, and that references should submit along with the application system.
Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths, and any work experience and/or education that students have.
Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores.
Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.

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Career and Placement after Course

Possible career opportunities are:

Billing Engineer
Building control surveyor
Building services engineer
Civil Engineer
Construction Engineer
Cost & Estimation Engineer
Engineering geologist
Environmental engineers

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

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Ontario Graduate Scholarship	Scholarship per studentCA$ 10,847/Yr$10,847	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
Go Clean Scholarship	Scholarship per studentCA$ 3,500/Yr$3,500	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
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Ontario Graduate Fellowship	Scholarship per studentCA$ 8,459/Yr$8,459	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program	Scholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details