CEE applies science and technology to the planning, design, analysis, construction, operation and maintenance of infrastructure and the natural environment.Civil Engineering is the application of science and technology to the planning, design, analysis, construction, operation, and maintenance of the physical facilities required by society. It is the broadest of all engineering professions, encompassing activities from aerospace to urban planning.

Course Information

University

University Of Virginia

School / College

School of Engineering and Applied Science

Course Duration

2 years

Class Size

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University Ranking

2015 US News Rank : 9

Financials

Tuition Fees

$ 26,784

Cost of Living

Scholarships

• The ARCS Fellowship was established in 1984 as an annual gift from the Metropolitan Washington, D.C. Chapter of the Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation. The recipients are chosen from enrolled students nominated by the departments.
• L. William Ballard, Jr., Fellowship is offered to a graduate student who has demonstrated academic excellence, leadership qualities, and financial need.
• Carlos and Esther Farrar Fellowship provides fellowships to deserving students at the University of Virginia studying in disciplines and programs pertaining to scientific investigation of the universe (i.e., aerospace engineering, astrophysics, mathematics). This fellowship is awarded on the basis of scholastic merit and financial need.
• John Bell McGaughy Graduate Fellowship is offered to an outstanding graduate student in the School of Engineering and Applied Science selected by the dean or his designee.

Course Details

Course Structure

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International Exchange & Double Degrees

SEAS (School of engineering and applied sciences) International Programs offers information, advising and logistical support to engineering students interested in international programs. The University’s International Studies Office (ISO) offers information on study abroad programs across the University, plus travel, visa, passport and other logistical assistance.

While the majority of SEAS students go abroad during the summer or January Term, semester-length programs remain a viable option. SEAS offers short study abroad programs, designed for engineering students and led by SEAS faculty, in Germany, Argentina, Guatemala, Panama and France. SEAS also offers numerous opportunities to engage in engineering service learning, primarily in Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama and South Africa.

Internships

The Center for Engineering Career Development is an independent career services office regardless of the job market, a career-related summer job or internship is critical and can make the difference when it comes to obtaining a full-time position. More employers are using work experiences as screening devices to assess the skills and abilities of prospective employees. Skills learned on the job supplement the skills learned in the classroom. A career-related summer job or internship is likely to give you a competitive edge when you seek your first job.

Requirements

Research & Technical Papers

All graduate students conducting research must register for the appropriate research course. Credits are assigned to this course in such a way that the total number of credits for which the student is registered reflects the fraction of time devoted to progress toward a degree. Students must register for a minimum of six credits of research for the Master of Science (thesis) degree

Text / Exam Scores

• The general requirements for admission to the Ph.D., M.S., or M.E. programs include a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, GRE General Test scores, a completed application packet with short essay and letters of recommendation.
• TOEFL : For students whose first language is not English, TOEFL scores of 250 computer-based/600-paper based, IELTS scores of 7.0 or above or iBT scores of 90 to 100 are recommended.

Work Experience

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Recommendations

Recommendation letters are required for admission.

Presentations/Group-Discussions/etc.

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Application Details

Universtiy Contact

Application Deadlines

1 January 2015.

Course Start Date

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Careers & Employment News

Employment Services

Students interested in applying for graduate study in BME must submit their completed applications to the School of Engineering and Applied Science. Completed applications are then reviewed by the BME Graduate Admissions Committee.

Applications must be completed and submitted on-line. Letters of recommendation may be submitted on-line (preferred) or by mail to the Graduate Studies Office. Official transcripts in envelopes sealed by the university registrar and official test scores may be sent to:

Graduate Studies Office
School of Engineering and Applied Science
P.O. Box 400242
Thornton Hall, Room A-108
351 McCormick Road
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4242

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Employment Stats

Spring Career Fair

This is a series of mini-career fairs specifically for employers recruiting engineering students, and is the primary Career Fair attended by Engineering students in the spring semester. This annual event traditionally takes place during the spring semester in early to mid-February.

Fall Career Fair

Engineering Career Days is sponsored by the Center for Engineering Career Development. The fair attracts approximately 2,100 (75% of) engineering students from all academic levels. Generally 140-185 employers participate to recruit for full-time and internship positions.

Career Events

CECD

Center for Engineering Career Development (CECD) at the University of Virginia. We provide comprehensive career development services for all engineering students from first year through graduate level, including engineering alumni. Additionally, our office serves as a resource for information on industry trends, the job market and placement results for our students, employers, parents, and faculty.

Top Recruiters

The Engineering School sponsors many events of interest to alumni, friends, faculty, students and the community designed to create opportunities to deepen connections to the Engineering School and to broaden understanding about what it means to be an engineer.

Engineering events include lecture series and symposium open to the public. Our homepage calendar lists these events. Alumni and friends events range from tailgates before home football games to black tie dinners for the Thornton Society donors. And then there are yearly reunions and the annual TJ Society Luncheon to celebrate those who graduated 50 or more years ago.

Campus & Alumni Community

On Alumni Community sharing of recent activities, events, job opportunities for alumni and current student, experience of alumni in there career happens.

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How to Apply

• An average undergraduate GPA above 3.5 on a 4-point scale is required.
• Students interested in applying for graduate study in BME must submit their completed applications to the School of Engineering and Applied Science.
• Completed applications are then reviewed by the BME Graduate Admissions Committee.
• Letters of recommendation may be submitted on-line (preferred) or by mail to the Graduate Studies Office.
• Official transcripts.