$30,954 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Engineering [M.Eng] Coastal and Oceanographic Engineering
- Master of Engineering in Coastal and Oceanographic Engineering at Northwestern University is a duration of 2 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The coastal and oceanographic engineering program is offered through the Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering with the following degrees: Master of Engineering, Master of Science, and Doctor of Philosophy degree.
- The program enhanced students understanding of coastal and estuarine processes.
- Students learn about forecasting storm surge and flooding and the impacts of sea-level rise on freshwater resources.
- The research focus areas of the program are:
- Physical processes associated with sediment transport in beaches, estuaries, and lakes
- Wave transformations over sandy and muddy bottoms
- Bridge scouring
- Inlet morphodynamics and wave-current interactions
- Estuarine and coastal physics
- Storm surge and inundation
- Implications of sea-level rise on coastal processes
- Salt intrusion into estuaries and groundwater aquifers
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $30138 | $30138 |
| Books and supply | $816 | $816 |
| Total Fees | $30954 | $30954 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 308 | 340 | 2 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent in a recognized university.
- A GPA of 3.0 is required on a 4.0 scale
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission to this program.
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 in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, Completed a master’s degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.