| Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering |
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Water Resources and Environmental EngineeringField of StudyThe Department of Civil, Construction, and Environment Engineering at North Carolina State University offers graduate programs leading to advanced civil engineering degrees with specialization in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering. Three graduate degrees are offered: Master of Civil Engineering (M.C.E.), Master of Science (M.S.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.). Approximately 65 graduate students, 12 full-time faculty members, and 3 associate faculty members comprise the Water Resources and Environmental Engineering program.Areas of emphasis include air pollution control, coastal systems, environmental systems analysis, groundwater hydrology contamination, risk assessment, solid waste management, surface water quality, urban stormwater management, and water and wastewater treatment. Students may also specialize in Geoenvironmental Engineering by working with faculty members from both Geotechnical Engineering and Water Resources and Environmental Engineering. Individualized programs of study are arranged by the students in consultation with their advisers and typically include courses outside of Civil Engineering. In addition to Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University has many other nationally recognized departments with faculty interested in the environment, including Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Economics, Forestry, Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Microbiology, Soil Science, Wood and Paper Science. Program Details
Financial SupportFellowships, traineeships, teaching assistantships, and research assistantships are available for highly qualified students. Tuition and health insurance are paid for students who are awarded quarter-time teaching or research assistantships. Outstanding applicants may also be considered for a Dean's fellowship, which adds a supplement to an assistantship. Applicants wishing to be considered for financial support should submit a complete application, including GRE scores, by February 10 of each year.Contact InformationFrancis de los Reyes (fldelosr@eos.ncsu.edu)Group Coordinator, Water Resources and Environmental Engineering Vernon C. Matzen (matzen@ncsu.edu)
Equal OpportunityNC State University is dedicated to equality of opportunity within its community. Accordingly, NC State University does not practice or condone discrimination, in any form, against students, employees or applicants on the grounds of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, veteran's status or disability. NC State University commits itself to positive action to secure equal opportunity regardless of those characteristics. NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. |
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