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Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)
The Master of Engineering degree is a professionally oriented degree for students looking to practice the engineering profession at an advanced level. A minimum of 30 semester credit hours are required for this non-thesis degree. There are department-specific and area-specific requirements for the completion of this degree in addition to the university requirements.
- Step 1 - Form and Advisory Committee
Students are required to form an advisory committee within the first two semesters of study. The committee consists of three or more graduate faculty members. The chair of the committee must be from the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering. At least one member of the committee must be from outside the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering.
- Step 2 - Submit Professional Report
While a thesis in not required for this degree, the University requires that the student's effort towards the degree include one or two written reports (not necessarily involving results of research conducted by the student). This requirement is usually satisfied by reports written for specific courses taken as part of the student's degree plan. The requirement can also be satisfied by submitted a report as part of CVEN/OCEN 685 - Directed Studies.
- Step 3 - Appyl for Degree
See Office of Graduate Studies Calendar for specific dates.
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