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    Master of Science in Civil Engineering

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    Al Ain, AEMScIn-person2 years
    AED 72,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    50%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    AED 200.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Civil Engineering at United Arab Emirates University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Al Ain, AE. Tuition is AED 72,000.

    About the program

    Covers disciplines including structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, construction management, highway and transportation, water resources, environmental engineering, and surveying. Total 30 credit hours, prepares for PhD and provides foundation for research and applications in civil engineering.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings: 229 | Times Higher Education: 1

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 79
    IELTS
    required
    Min A score of at least 6.0 on the IELTS Academic exam or equivalent

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    10 years Golden Visa for eligible high-achieving graduates (GPA 3.5+ from accredited UAE university, within 2 years of graduation) (UAE)

    AED 40,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Civil Engineering at United Arab Emirates University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Civil Engineering at United Arab Emirates University is AED 72,000 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Civil Engineering at United Arab Emirates University online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Civil Engineering at United Arab Emirates University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Civil Engineering at United Arab Emirates University take to complete?
    Master of Science in Civil Engineering at United Arab Emirates University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Civil Engineering at United Arab Emirates University?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or its equivalent
    How competitive is Master of Science in Civil Engineering at United Arab Emirates University?
    Master of Science in Civil Engineering at United Arab Emirates University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 50%.