CIVIL ENGINEERING
www.merrimack.edu/ms-civil-engineering
DEADLINES
Summer I 2023
Application Deadline:
May 8, 2023 (April 10, 2023 for international applicants)
Begins: May 22, 2023
Summer II 2023
Application Deadline:
June 26, 2023 (May 26, 2023 for international applicants)
Begins: July 10, 2023
Fall 2023
Application Deadline:
August 2023 (Exact Dates TBA)
Begins: August 2023
With many of the nation’s roads, bridges and buildings in disrepair, the need for skilled civil engineers is more urgent than ever before. To help you apply high-tech equipment and sophisticated analyses to the most pressing environmental and infrastructure challenges, Merrimack offers a Master of Science in Civil Engineering. With rigorous coursework and hands-on fieldwork, you’ll prepare to advance in your career as a civil engineer.
Tailored For You
• Complete your degree in as little as 12 months with evening classes
• Create your own area of focus to best meet your career goals
• Choose full- or part-time to fit your schedule
• Receive personalized attention in small classes from high caliber faculty
• Secure a directed internship to build your portfolio
• Benefit from the Dean Scholarship; GRE/GMAT not required
PRESIDENTIAL AND PROVOST FELLOWSHIPS
Earn your Master of Science in one year — while saving 50-100% on tuition
This fellowship links graduate study with onsite field experience to help build your professional skills. Learn more at www. merrimack.edu/engfellowships
TUITION AND SCHOLARSHIPS
$1,028 per credit hour*
The M.S. in Civil Engineering is 32 credit hours ($32,896)
Applicants for full- and part-time study (excluding fellowships) are eligible for the Dean Scholarship, which is awarded based on merit and need. This generous scholarship, in addition to our already low tuition, can help you save significantly on tuition costs.
*2022–2023 tuition.
Rates subject to change.
“It was clear that a master’s degree could help increase my potential and put me in the best position to have a successful future. I viewed a master’s degree as a way to help me accelerate career development and enhancement.”
Admission Requirements
A Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or a Bachelor of Technology degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university OR
A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Technology in a different Engineering major (e.g., environmental engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, engineering management) with at least two of the following required design courses as prerequisites:
• Structural Analysis and Design
• Environmental Engineering
• Geotechnical or Foundation Engineering
• Transportation Engineering
Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in a closely related field will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Optional Engineering Management Focus
Merrimack’s master’s degree in civil engineering includes an optional engineering management specialization that prepares you for supervisory roles and leadership positions in project or construction management. You’ll take graduate courses in both engineering and business, developing skills that distinguish you in the civil engineering job market and have high value to employers.
Sampling of Courses
GEN 5001: Introduction to Systems Engineering
GEN 6001: Finite Elements
GEN 6004: Project Management
Program information subject to change. Visit the website for up-to-date program information.
JOSEPH PRIVITERA M’19