Master of Science in Civil Engineering - Coastal Hurricane Resilience & Port Structures

Academic Overview & Description

Specialized coastal engineering master's addressing hurricane wave impacts on bridge decks, storm surge hydrodynamic modeling, scour mitigation at port pilings, and geotechnical foundations.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

Departmental research assistantships $20,000/year plus tuition waiver

Tuition Rate

Covered by assistantship

Application Fee

$60

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

BS in civil engineering or allied engineering field with GPA 3.0+

English Language

TOEFL 79+

Standardized Exam

GRE optional

Application Materials

Statement of purpose

Letters of Recommendation

Two letters of recommendation

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of South Alabama's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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