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    Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering

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    Montreal, CAMEngIn-person2 years
    CA$46,903.50
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    45
    Credits
    CA$129.00
    App fee

    Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at McGill University is a 45-credit, 2-year, in-person MEng program based in Montreal, CA. Tuition is CA$46,904.

    About the program

    Course-based program covering infrastructure, environmental/hydraulics-water resources, and transportation streams with a research seminar and technical paper requirement. Emphasizes professional skills in structural, geotechnical, transportation, water resources, and environmental engineering.

    Focus: coursework
    QS World University Rankings (Civil and Structural Engineering): 51-100

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2027
    Aug 1, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Jan 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min The GRE is not required but is highly recommended.
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language; Applicants must achieve an overall minimum score of 94 on the internet-based test (iBT) with a minimum score of 20 for each component (i.e., Writing, Reading, Speaking, Listening)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS (International English Language Testing System); Applicants must achieve a minimum band score of 7 in order to apply.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP (Canada)

    CA$20,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at McGill University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at McGill University is CA$46,904 across 45 required credits.
    Is Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at McGill University online or in-person?
    Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at McGill University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at McGill University take to complete?
    Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at McGill University is structured around 2 years and 45 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at McGill University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 out of 4.0 CGPA, or 3.2 over the last two years
    What work-permit options follow Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at McGill University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at McGill University: 3 years PGWP (Canada)