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    Civil and Environmental Engineering

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    Daejeon, KRMSIn-person2 years
    ₩38,236,000
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Credits
    ₩80
    App fee

    Civil and Environmental Engineering at KAIST is a 36-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Daejeon, KR. Tuition is ₩38,236,000.

    About the program

    Covers resilient infrastructures, sustainable environment, smart urban systems, renewable energy and earth resources through convergent and multidisciplinary approaches.

    Focus: research
    QS Civil and Structural Engineering #22 (2015); US News Civil Engineering #238

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Sep 2, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT 83
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    South Korea standard

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Civil and Environmental Engineering at KAIST cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Civil and Environmental Engineering at KAIST is ₩38,236,000 across 36 required credits.
    Is Civil and Environmental Engineering at KAIST online or in-person?
    Civil and Environmental Engineering at KAIST is offered in-person.
    How long does Civil and Environmental Engineering at KAIST take to complete?
    Civil and Environmental Engineering at KAIST is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Civil and Environmental Engineering at KAIST?
    Post-completion work rights for Civil and Environmental Engineering at KAIST: South Korea standard