Master of Applied Science [M.ASc] - Master [2 Years]
$6,986 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Applied Science [M.ASc] Civil Engineering

  • The Master of Applied Science in Civil Engineering is a 2-year program at the University of British Columbia(UBC).
  • The program is consists of 30 credits: 18 credits of coursework beyond the bachelor’s degree level and submission of a 12 credit thesis.
  • The Master of Applied Science program is suited to students who wish to pursue a graduate degree in a thesis-based research program.
  • The Master of Engineering program  is available in the following areas of specialization include:
    • Environmental Systems Engineering
    • Geotechnical Engineering
    • Hydrotechnical Engineering
    • Project and Construction Management
    • Structural and Earthquake Engineering
    • Transportation Engineering
  • The MASc thesis is prepared with guidance from the Research Supervisor, who must agree to its technical content and findings.
  • The Department of Civil Engineering is one of Canada’s largest and most research-intensive civil engineering departments. 
  • The Student to Faculty Ratio is 18:1 which resolves the interaction Problem.
  • Students who are considering taking a Ph.D in the future should apply for admission to the MASc program rather than the MEng program.
  • Engineering programs at UBC are undoubtedly among the best educational programs in the world. With the abilities developed through the program, students will have a powerful set of tools for their next career.
  • The University of British Columbia ranked as the 45th best university in the world in the QS World University Rankings.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $6986 $6986
Total Fees $6986 $6986

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.0 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 310 340 2
PTE Pearson Test of English 52 90 3

Academic eligibility:

  • Students must hold a four-year bachelor of Applied Science, as well as relevant prior education in Engineering.
  • A minimum overall average equivalent to B+ required.

Indian student requirements:

  • A four-year bachelor's degree or a master's degree.
  • The bachelor’s degree with 65% marks or 8 on a 10-point scale.

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.