Overview

Key facts

The Master of Science degree is a 45-unit program devoted primarily to coursework.

The Master of Science Program in Civil & Environmental Engineering - Structural Engineering at Stanford University combines a group of required courses, selected from within each area of the program, with a broad range of electives, permitting each student to design a program focusing on aspects of particular interest. Our goal is to make your time at Stanford as productive as possible. You are encouraged to use electives to build a program that fits your special strengths and interests. If you are planning to continue for the Engineer or PhD degree, your first-year program will include additional courses in related topics supporting your research interest.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Structural Analysis

Structural Dynamics

Mechanics and Finite Elements

Nonlinear Structural Analysis

Finite Element Methods in Structural Dynamics

Advanced Structural Concrete Behavior and Design

Advanced Structural Steel Behavior and Design

Earthquake Resistance Design and Construction

Solid Mechanics

Mechanics and Finite Elements

Damage and Failure Mechanics of Structural Systems

Probabilistic Models in Civil Engineering

Structural Reliability

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-09 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

45 alternative credits

45 units of coursework

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stanford, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering & Construction Structural Engineering View 218 other Masters in Environmental Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

This master’s degree program is open to two cohorts of applicants.

External applicants who have completed a bachelor’s degree or will have completed one before matriculating as a graduate student. Potential applicants in this group apply online. Please see the Application Timelines & Deadlines page for this year’s application deadlines.
Active Stanford undergrads. If you are currently a Stanford undergrad, please visit the Coterm page for information and instructions on the Coterm admissions process.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

45124 USD / year

≈ 45124 USD / year
Out-of-State

45124 USD / year

≈ 45124 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

28200 USD / year

≈ 28200 USD / year

Living costs

Stanford

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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