MS in Civil & Environmental Engineering

All applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree, typically in engineering, physical sciences, mathematics, or other quantitative fields, from an accredited institution.

You must upload a scanned official copy of all previous degrees/diplomas and transcripts issued in the original language with a literal English translation.

The admissions committee is interested in your academic, professional and personal background and goals. In your essay, please address the following points as appropriate. Your preparation and motivation for graduate study, including the academic, work, and/or research experiences that prepare you for this graduate program (for example: coursework, employment, exhibitions, fieldwork, foreign language proficiency, independent study, internships, laboratory activities, presentations, publications, studio projects, teaching, and travel or study abroad) and motivation or passion for graduate study. Your research interests, disciplinary subfields, area/s of specialization, and professional objectives. Your fit with the graduate program at Maryland, including how your preparation, experiences, and interests match the specific resources and characteristics of the graduate program at UMD. Please identify specific faculty within your desired graduate program with whom you would like to work and how their interests match your own.

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