• Dalhousie University offers a Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering for a duration of 2 years.
  • It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on both a full-time and a part-time basis.
  • The department provides a various degree in this program are:
    • MEng in Civil Engineering (2 years)
    • MASc in Civil Engineering (16-24 months)
    • PhD in Civil Engineering (3-4 years)
  • This course is a combination of coursework (seven courses) plus a design project and seminar.
  • Students are required to give an oral presentation of their project results and the project is completed at the end year of the program.
  • The course that students study in this program are:
    • Transportation
    • Hydrotechnical Engineering
    • Environmental Engineering
    • Geotechnical Engineering
    • Materials and Structural Engineering
  • The professional practice of a Civil Engineer includes the conception, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of private and public projects.
  • The  Engineering programs are accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board.
  • All faculty members supervise graduate students while actively pursuing leading-edge research opportunities and providing technical expertise to industry projects.
  • The student-faculty ratio of the program is 16:1 which increases the interaction between professors and students.
  • The department of Civil and Resource Engineering has a firmly established record of collaboration with industry and government, as well as participation in national research programs.
  • It provides an educational experience that will prepare you to become a successful professional, capable of undertaking both life-long learning and further advanced studies.
  • The average salary of the program goes up to 52,000 USD after completion of the program.