Master of Science [M.S] (Civil Engineering)
Field of Study:
11,700/Yr
- Master of Science in Civil Engineering at the University of California Los Angeles is a 2 years program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- UCLA's Graduate Program in Computer Science offers the following degree:
- Master of Science (MSc)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- There are two plans of study that lead to the MSc degree: the capstone plan (comprehensive examination) and thesis plans.
- For both plans, at least 9 courses of 36 units are required, a majority of which must be in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department.
- The normative duration for full-time students is 3 quarters and the maximum time allowed for completing the MSc degree is three years.
- Students are required to meet with committee members once per year (Summer through Spring) after Advancement to Candidacy until graduation.
- The department has 21 faculty members and 200 graduate students.
- It also consists of 20 research labs and centers.
- The areas of study of the program are:
- Civil Engineering Materials
- Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Structural Mechanics
- Structural/Earthquake Engineering
- Structures and Civil Engineering Materials.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | 11700 |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Room and Food (On-Campus) | 17599 |
Room and Food (Off-Campus) | 15240 |
Health Insurance | 4714 |
International differential fee | 15102 |
Total Cost | 52655 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | 11442 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or related field from a recognized university.
- A GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 is required in the last two years of undergraduate coursework.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Submission of GRE scores is compulsory for this program and it is recommended to submit the scores from tests taken within the last 5 years for a better chance of admission.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
7 / 9
Avg. Score in
IELTS
87 / 120
Avg. Score in
TOEFL
326 / 340
Avg. Score in
GRE
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Two Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Engineering Project Managers
- Senior Civil Engineer
- Engineering Managers
- Civil Engineer
- Architect
- Engineering Inspectors
- Civil Engineering Drafter
- Civil Engineering Technologist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
KC Mahindra Scholarship | Scholarship per student 5,542/Yr$5,542 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver |
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