北亞利桑那大學

This graduate program provides the advanced training and skill set needed by practicing civil engineers to solve the myriad of complex infrastructure challenges facing society, in a convenient online setting. The curriculum offers technical depth studies within the context of real-world civil engineering problems as well as a broad background in project management methodologies and practices. Coursework will prepare the successful graduate to assume professional-level responsibilities in both the public and private sectors. The program can accommodate either full-time or part-time students.

Society is facing unprecedented global challenges that will impact the day-to-day life and prosperity of future generations. Be a part of the solution: civil engineers will play the primary role in solving these problems including water security, renewable energy and power security, transportation efficiency and resiliency, and food security. This online Masters in Civil Engineering will engage students with the above problems, and seeks to impart the attitudes and skills needed to take on leadership roles in a variety of professional settings. Courses are taught by faculty with extensive practical experience working in industry across a variety of civil engineering-related fields. The curriculum is offered so that either part-time or full-time study can be pursued. Thus, the program provides a unique opportunity to those working full-time to achieve the additional formal education needed to advance their professional careers.

Career opportunities are available in multiple areas, including city, county, state, or federal agencies, as well as NGOs, consulting engineering firms, and the construction industry. Opportunities are also available in the analytical services, manufacturing, and energy sectors.

The M.Eng. is intended to be the terminal degree for those working in industry as a licensed civil engineer.

Career opportunities that might be pursued:

• Sustainability or Design Engineer
• Engineering Consultant or Entrepreneur
• Research and Development Engineer
• Governmental agency management engineer