MASTER OF APPLIED SCIENCE M.ASC CIVIL ENGINEERING
- Country Canada
- Course Duration 1-2 YEAR
- Course Type Full Time
- Courses Campus On Campus
- Language Specification ENGLISH
- Program Level Post-Graduate
- Education Required Graduate
- Admission intake Aug 02
- Minimum GPA 7
Application Charges
| Application Fee | Tution Fee |
|---|---|
| USD 200 | USD 17,822 |
Program Description
Program Description
- McMaster University offers a Master of Applied Science in Civil Engineering for a duration of 1-2 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on both a full-time and part-time basis.
- The MASc degree is a thesis-based program where students are required to complete courses in addition to writing and defending a thesis.
- The objective of the program is to strengthen, in some specific areas, the knowledge gained at the undergraduate level, and to provide a significant introduction to research involving original investigation in these areas.
- This research program requires the completion of the equivalent of 4 half graduate-level courses plus presentation and defense of a thesis embodying results of an original investigation.
- Students get opportunities to do specialization in the following courses:
- Bio electrochemical systems
- Bridge Engineering
- Construction Data Sensing and Fusion
- Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Intelligent Construction Systems
- Students will be required to complete two full courses, of which at least one must be from within the Department of Civil Engineering at McMaster University.
- Additional course work may be prescribed if deemed necessary by the candidate’s research supervisor.
- All full-time Master’s students must attend and participate in the Department of Civil Engineering Graduate Student Seminar Day each year, for the first 6 terms (24 months) of study.
- This program is intended mainly for full-time candidates but may be taken on a part-time basis.
- MASc also consists of a co-op program that is optional for the students.
Other Requirements
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:- Students must complete a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an engineering field from a recognized university.
- Students have a minimum B average grade in the last 2 years of the student’s undergraduate program.
- Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program.
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, completed a 3-year UG degree must have a substantial background in engineering or a related field.
Extra Notes
Required Document List
Following are the required documents:- Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees.
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Academic or Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths, and any work experience and/or education that students have.
- Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
