Master of Science - Civil Engineering - Structural and Mechanics

The world’s growing infrastructure presents countless demands and opportunities for civil engineers. If a student is motivated to solve the engineering challenges of the 21st century, University of New Mexico's Master of Science in Civil Engineering degree program can teach them the problem-solving skills and technical knowledge expected of today’s industry leaders.

Having a master’s degree in civil engineering improves a graduate's employment prospects and their potential wage earnings. It is commonly considered a necessary step in getting licensed as a professional engineer.

A sample of the research being done by faculty and students includes: computational mechanics, sustainable design and construction, river restoration, membrane processes for environmental treatment, and precision composite structures.

Concentrations are available in six areas: