MS in Civil Engineering

Georgia Institute of Technology (United States) · North Ave NW, Atlanta, GA 30332, United States

About University:

The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Georgia Tech or, in the state of Georgia, as Tech, is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia. It is part of the University System of Georgia and has satellite campuses in Savannah, Georgia; Metz, France; Athlone, Ireland; Shenzhen, China; and Singapore.

The school was founded in 1885 as the Georgia School of Technology as part of Reconstruction plans to build an industrial economy in the post-Civil War Southern United States. Initially, it offered only a degree in mechanical engineering. By 1901, its curriculum had expanded to include electrical, civil, and chemical engineering. In 1948, the school changed its name to reflect its evolution from a trade school to a larger and more capable technical institute and research university. Today, Georgia Tech is organized into six colleges and contains about 31 departments/units, with emphasis on science and technology. It is well recognized for its degree programs in computer science and engineering.

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About University:

The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Georgia Tech or, in the state of Georgia, as Tech, is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia. It is part of the University System of Georgia and has satellite campuses in Savannah, Georgia; Metz, France; Athlone, Ireland; Shenzhen, China; and Singapore.

The school was founded in 1885 as the Georgia School of Technology as part of Reconstruction plans to build an industrial economy in the post-Civil War Southern United States. Initially, it offered only a degree in mechanical engineering. By 1901, its curriculum had expanded to include electrical, civil, and chemical engineering. In 1948, the school changed its name to reflect its evolution from a trade school to a larger and more capable technical institute and research university. Today, Georgia Tech is organized into six colleges and contains about 31 departments/units, with emphasis on science and technology. It is well recognized for its degree programs in computer science and engineering.

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Program Details:

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Basic Info

Institute

College of Engineering

Degree

MS

Duration

1.5 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Civil Engineering

Expense

Living Expenses

$20000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

$14400

Tuition Fee (International)

$31200

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

TOEFL

90

IELTS

7

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Intake Deadline 1

01 Aug, 2025

(January-2026)

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  • Credential Evaluation

    Common Document

    For International Applicants only : If you completed your education outside of the United States, we highly recommend using one of the three Georgia Tech approved credential evaluation services: IEE, Educational Perspectives, and The Evaluation Company

  • Degree Certificate

    Common Document

    Evidence of award of a bachelor's degree, its equivalent, or higher degree (prior to matriculation) from a regionally accredited institution; demonstrated academic excellence; and evidence of experience in the selected field of graduate study.

  • Degree Transcript

    Common Document

    you must provide a transcript of your academic record. Any academic credentials/documents that you upload are considered unofficial

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

    University Specific

    Three letters of recommendation (Two Academic, One professional)

  • Personal Statement

    University Specific

    The personal statement, or statement of purpose, is your opportunity to clearly outline your academic, professional, and career objectives. Additionally, it is your chance to tell us why you wish to pursue these objectives through graduate studies in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Georgia Tech. Your statement should discuss your background — including academic, research, and professional experience — as well as any unique specifics related to your qualifications for a graduate program. In short, your statement should address: Why you wish to attend graduate school; Why you wish to specifically attend the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Georgia Tech; and How our program can help you reach your long-term goals.

  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)

    University Specific

    Your statement of purpose should be a concise, well-written document about your academic and research background, as well as your career goals. Be sure to discuss special areas of research or interest. Additionally, it can communicate how Georgia Tech's graduate program will help you meet your career and educational objectives.

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    IELTS/TOEFL

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