Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, MS
Program Overview
About the Program
This master's degree program is offered by the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering at George Mason University. Students who enroll in this master's program receive instruction in civil engineering and design with a technical approach. Students who majored in civil and infrastructure engineering and other related undergraduate degrees may apply to this program. The MS also serves as a foundation for doctoral study in civil engineering, as well as for additional graduate studies in architecture, law, business, economics, finance, and public policy and administration.
Program Opportunities
Mason's MS degree program in civil and infrastructure engineering differs from other universities by providing students with creative opportunities using design and technology. Our location near the D.C. metropolitan area puts graduates at an advantage for careers in the government sector and private companies. This program is eligible for part-time and full-time enrollment.
Emphasis Areas
The program involves focused coursework in any of the five emphasis areas offered in the department. These include:
- Construction engineering and management
- Environmental and water resources engineering
- Geotechnical engineering
- Structural engineering
- Transportation engineering
College of Engineering and Computing
The College of Engineering and Computing at George Mason University offers a range of programs, including the MS in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering. The college is committed to providing students with a high-quality education and preparing them for successful careers in their chosen fields.
Research Areas
The Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering has several research areas, including:
- Big Data
- Cybersecurity
- Robotics and Autonomous Systems
- Health Care Technology
- Signals and Communications
- Globalization
- Sustainable Infrastructure
Faculty
The college has a diverse and experienced faculty, including faculty members from the following departments:
- Bioengineering
- Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering
- Cyber Security Engineering
- Data Analytics Engineering
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Systems Engineering and Operations Research
- Computer Science
- Information Sciences and Technology
- Statistics
Academics
The College of Engineering and Computing offers a range of academic programs, including undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college is committed to providing students with a well-rounded education and preparing them for successful careers in their chosen fields.
Undergraduate Programs
The college offers several undergraduate programs, including degrees in civil and infrastructure engineering, computer science, and information technology.
Graduate Programs
The college offers several graduate programs, including master's and doctoral degrees in civil and infrastructure engineering, computer science, and information technology. The college also offers accelerated master's programs and graduate certificates.
Admissions
The College of Engineering and Computing has a range of admission requirements and deadlines for undergraduate and graduate programs. The college also offers financial aid and scholarships to eligible students.
Undergraduate Admissions
The college has several undergraduate admission requirements, including GPA and test score requirements.
Graduate Admissions
The college has several graduate admission requirements, including GPA and test score requirements, as well as application deadlines and requirements.
Research
The College of Engineering and Computing is committed to research and has several research centers and labs, including the C-TASC and the Wireless Cyber Center. The college also offers research opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.
Research Administration and Support
The college has several research administration and support services, including grant writing and research funding opportunities.
Connections
The College of Engineering and Computing has several connections with industry partners and alumni, including the CEC Alumni Chapter and the CEC Advisory Board.
Alumni
The college has a strong alumni network, with several alumni events and activities throughout the year.
Industry Partners
The college has several industry partners, including companies in the government and private sectors.
About
The College of Engineering and Computing is committed to providing students with a high-quality education and preparing them for successful careers in their chosen fields. The college has several accreditation and leadership initiatives, including the Academy of Excellence and the Faculty Excellence Awards.
Accreditation
The college is accredited by several accrediting agencies, including ABET.
Leadership
The college has several leadership initiatives, including the CEC Leadership Team and the Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards.
Outreach and Engagement
The college has several outreach and engagement initiatives, including student success programs and community outreach activities.
