Elevate your career with a Master’s in Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Civil and environmental engineers to solve the society’s grand challenges for the 21st century. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Civil and Environmental Engineering  occupations are expected to grow at  6% and 7% (faster than average) over the next decade, respectively. It is no surprise why the U.S. News & World Report  rates the desirability of these professions as #6 and #7 Best Engineering Jobs.

Whether you have a bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering, are an engineer in training (EIT), or in another field and you’re interested in advancing your technical capabilities, the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) has a program that will fit your needs. Even if you are a practicing professional engineer, obtaining a master’s degree is a great way to satisfy continuing education requirements while gaining skills to accelerate your professional development.

 

 

Master of Science in Civil Engineering (MSCE)

The MSCE program offers graduate students a challenging, state-of-the-art education in the analysis, design and management of civil engineering systems. The program offers four specializations: Environmental Engineering, Structural and Materials Engineering, Transportation and Mobility Engineering, and Construction Engineering Management.

Master of Science in Environmental and Sustainability Engineering (MSESE) 

The MSESE program has been designed to offer students interested in making a career change from another non-engineering related field into environmental and sustainability engineering. Importantly, receiving a MSESE helps to satisfy some of the requirements for Professional Engineering licensure in the State of Michigan (R 339.16021, R 339.16022).

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Earn a MS in Environmental and Sustainability Engineering at WSU

Why Earn Your MS Degree from Wayne State?

  • Expert faculty dedicated to student success
  • Student Focused Learning Environment
  • Cutting Edge Research
  • Career advancement with data science and analytics
  • Corporate Mentor Program
  • Industry Collaboration & Internship Opportunities
  • Exceptional location – located in the heart of Detroit where business and opportunities are booming.

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I chose Wayne State University because of my positive experience in the undergraduate Civil & Environmental Engineering program and how well it prepared me for a career in water engineering. 

Allison Diehel

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