Civil & Environmental Engineering - Structural Engineering
The Master of Science in Environmental Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering is designed to equip students with the skills to analyze, design, and implement sustainable engineering solutions. The program combines fundamental principles of civil and environmental engineering with advanced techniques in structural analysis, materials science, and environmental systems. Students learn to address complex challenges such as resilient infrastructure, sustainable construction, and environmental impact assessment, preparing them to develop practical solutions that balance technical performance with environmental responsibility.
Throughout the program, students engage in hands-on projects, laboratory work, and case studies that emphasize applied problem-solving and interdisciplinary collaboration. The curriculum covers areas such as environmental systems modeling, advanced structural design, and sustainability assessment, enabling students to integrate theory with practice. By the end of the program, graduates possess the technical expertise, analytical skills, and professional insight necessary to excel in a wide range of engineering and environmental roles.
Key information
Key Facts
- Program Title: Civil & Environmental Engineering - Structural Engineering
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 09 October 2026
- Location: Stanford University, United States
- Field of Study: Environmental Engineering
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Structural & Environmental Engineering
- Introduction to Environmental Engineering
- Structural Analysis and Design Principles
- Materials Science and Construction Technology
- Environmental Systems and Sustainability
Semester 2 – Applied Engineering & Capstone Project
- Advanced Structural Design and Modeling
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Project Management and Engineering Practice
- Capstone Project / Research in Structural & Environmental Engineering
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program are prepared for careers in structural engineering, environmental consulting, infrastructure development, sustainability management, and project engineering. They can work with engineering firms, government agencies, construction companies, or research institutions focused on sustainable development. The program equips students with technical, analytical, and project management skills, enabling them to design environmentally responsible structures, evaluate complex engineering problems, and lead initiatives that promote sustainable solutions. Graduates are well-positioned to influence both industry practices and public policies related to infrastructure and environmental management.
Why Choose This Program
This program provides a comprehensive and practical approach to structural and environmental engineering, emphasizing sustainable design, problem-solving, and applied research. Students gain hands-on experience through laboratory work, case studies, and capstone projects that integrate theoretical knowledge with real-world engineering challenges. The curriculum fosters critical thinking, technical expertise, and professional collaboration, preparing graduates to address pressing environmental and infrastructural issues. By choosing this program, students acquire the skills and insights needed to contribute to innovative engineering solutions, sustainable infrastructure, and environmentally responsible practices across a variety of professional settings.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +1 650 000 0000
Email: admissions@standord.edu
Address: University of Standord, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, United States
