Master of Science in Arctic & Cold Climate Engineering
University of Alaska Anchorage · Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Specialized engineering master's focusing on frozen ground mechanics, permafrost thaw mitigation, ice load engineering, and structural design in extreme sub-zero conditions.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Alaska Arctic Engineering Research Fellowships up to $26,000/year plus tuition
- Tuition Rate
- $14,500/year (resident) / $28,800/year (non-resident)
- Application Fee
- $75
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- BS in Civil, Mechanical, or Geological Engineering with GPA 3.0+
- English Language
- TOEFL 79+ or IELTS 6.5+
- Standardized Exam
- GRE optional
- Application Materials
- Statement of engineering research goals
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three professional or academic letters
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Alaska Anchorage's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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