Study Master of Applied Science (MASc) in Civil Engineering at Dalhousie University in Canada, Faculty of Engineering

Master of Applied Science (MASc) in Civil Engineering

Canada

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What will I learn?

Civil Engineering graduates can be found in responsible engineering and administrative positions in industry and government. Some become consultants in planning design or construction of engineering projects or in specialized fields where the application of research to the solution of practical problems is important. The professional practice of a civil engineer includes the conception design construction operation and maintenance of private and public projects. The Master of Applied Science (MASc) degree is generally more appropriate for students interested in pursuing a career in research and development. The program of study consists of 4 courses a seminar and a research thesis. The thesis results must be summarized and defended in an oral presentation. In most cases full-time students complete all the requirements for a Masters degree in 16 to 24 months.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Engineering

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$18,630.00 (US$ 13,391) per year
Full-time students (per term) - CAD 184.73

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Sexton Campus

1360 Barrington Street,

Halifax,

Nova Scotia,

B3J 1Z1, Atlantic Canada (East Coast), Canada

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$18,630.00 (US$ 13,391) per year
Full-time students (per term) - CAD 184.73

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Sexton Campus

1360 Barrington Street,

Halifax,

Nova Scotia,

B3J 1Z1, Atlantic Canada (East Coast), Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Student must haveFour-year Bachelors degreeMinimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of studyDegree granted by university of recognized standing

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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