Civil and Environmental Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
The University of Nevada, Reno provides excellent opportunities for graduate studies in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Continuing education beyond the bachelor’s degree is recommended for prospective civil engineering professionals. The department offers programs leading to both the Master of Science (M.Sc.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in civil engineering. M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees are offered in four main area of specialization, namely; structural and earthquake engineering, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, and transportation/pavement/materials.
Degrees Offered: M.S., Ph.D.
Required Standardized Test: GRE
M.S.: G.P.A. 3.0
Ph.D.: G.P.A. 3.25
Application Deadline: applications accepted year-round; Assistantships, Mar. 1
Graduate Program Director: Eric Marchand
For more information on Graduate Studies:
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineeering/258
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557
Phone: (775) 784-6937
Fax: (775) 784-1390
College of Engineering
A place to discover, to learn, to develop, and to advance what the University of Nevada, College of Engineering provides. Our curricula at the undergraduate and graduate levels are designed to prepare students for careers of service, leadership, and distinction in their chosen field.
Providing a solid foundation in science and fundamentals, the College of Engineering offers engineering degrees at both the undergraduate and graduate level.