Master of Engineering [M.Eng] - Master [2 Years]
$29,625 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Engineering [M.Eng] Civil and Environmental Engineering Science

  • MEng in Civil and Environmental Engineering Science at the University of Alberta allows students to complete this course in 2 years.
  • It is an on-campus course-based program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The department provides various three types of degree programs such as:
    • Master of Science (MSc, Thesis-Based)
    • Master of Engineering (MEng, Course-Based)
    • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, Thesis-Based)
  • The Master of Engineering is a course-based program that requires a minimum of 24 credits (eight single-term graduate courses), of which 15 credit (five single-term courses) should be in the student’s major field of interest, plus a project.
    University provides the flexibility to complete the program in a minimum of 9 months and a maximum of 4 years.
  • The Faculty of Engineering's mission is to:
    • produce engineering graduates and to produce graduates who can be leaders in engineering design and research.
    • produce nationally and internationally recognized engineering research.
    • provide high-quality service to the engineering profession and the external community.
  • Students have the opportunity to enroll in many student-run clubs and competitions, which allow students to build their engineering skills and gain hands-on experience.
  • Students can apply for scholarships, fellowships, awards, and grants both internally and externally. 
  • The faculty had the honor of being awarded numerous prestigious awards, including five NSERC Industrial Research Chairs, Nanofibre Research Chair in Forest Products, etc.
  • The Faculty of Engineering is widely recognized as one of the top engineering schools in Canada, with globally renowned professors, state-of-the-art labs and teaching spaces, and areas of research.
  • Job opportunities after MEng in Civil and Environmental Engineering Science are Civil Engineer, Engineer, etc and the average salary goes up to 52,000 USD.
  • The Department and School:
    • house the largest river-ice research group in Canada
    • has the largest and oldest petroleum engineering program in the country
    • offer the only accredited petroleum engineering undergraduate degree
    • have students from more than 40 countries studying and conducting research.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $29625 $29625
Total Fees $29625 $29625

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 91 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 59 90 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 310 340 2

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering field from a recognized institution.
  • A GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale on the most recent two-years of full-time study (or equivalent) is required.
  • Students must hold an English Language Proficiency test score.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year UG degree with first-class (60% marks) in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Students must have a GPA of 3.0/4.0 (B Grade) in the recent 2-years of full-time study.

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.