📖Introduction

Florida Atlantic University (FAU) stands as a vibrant and respected public research institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. FAU has grown into a prominent hub for higher education and innovation. Offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across diverse disciplines including arts, sciences, engineering, business, and health, FAU provides students with comprehensive educational opportunities in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

FAU's commitment to research excellence is evident through its various research centers and initiatives, contributing to advancements in fields such as oceanography, biotechnology, and environmental studies. The university's coastal location provides a unique backdrop for research and academic exploration. With a strong emphasis on community engagement and a student-centered approach, FAU fosters a supportive learning environment through personalized advising, hands-on experiences, and partnerships with local industries. As a driving force of innovation in South Florida, FAU prepares graduates to excel in their careers and contribute positively to their communities and the global landscape.

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📚About the Program

Master’s in Civil Engineering at Florida Atlantic University

The Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatics Engineering offers a program of study leading to the degree of Master of Science with Major in Civil Engineering (MSCV). The mission of the program is to meet the advanced civil engineering educational needs of recent graduates of undergraduate engineering degree programs, practicing engineers and those non-engineering professionals wishing to redirect their career paths. Graduates of the program possess the following attributes or educational outcomes: Knowledge in civil engineering and related subjects significantly beyond the baccalaureate level, Ability to independently conduct research or a significant practice-oriented project in civil engineering, and Ability to communicate their ideas and results in written, oral, and graphical forms. These educational outcomes result from successful completion of a well-planned, rigorous set of courses and a major capstone experience (either a thesis or practice-oriented project). Students wishing to continue their education but not pursue a formal academic degree are welcome to take graduate courses with the appropriate technical preparation. Show less
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🏫About Florida Atlantic University

Florida Atlantic University (FAU) stands as a prominent public research institution. FAU has evolved into a comprehensive university offering a diverse range of academic programs, including arts, sciences, engineering, business, health sciences, and more. With a commitment to innovation and cutting-edge research, FAU provides students with opportunities to engage in impactful scholarly pursuits. At FAU, a student-centered approach is evident through personalized learning experiences and small class sizes, fostering meaningful interactions between students and faculty. The university's emphasis on experiential learning, internships, and industry partnerships prepares graduates to enter the workforce with practical skills and real-world insights. As a hub of creativity and discovery, FAU encourages students to participate in research projects across various disciplines, contributing to advancements in knowledge and addressing real-world challenges. The university's vibrant campus life, state-of-the-art facilities, and commitment to diversity and inclusion create a dynamic environment that equips students to excel academically and personally, while making a positive impact on their communities and beyond.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

226 RMB

Tuition fee:

19,456 USD per year

38,912 USD in total

Insurance is 1,600 USD.

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: Bachelor's.

The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter
  • 2 Recommendation letters

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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