Offered by Université Laval in Québec, Canada, Water Engineering (Thesis) (Master's) is a master's degree in General Engineering programme. The programme runs for 2 years.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:General Engineering
Duration: 2 years
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Program details
Overview
This research-based Master of Science (M.Sc.) programme in water engineering focuses on integrated and sustainable water management. Areas of study include infrastructure design, water treatment, urban and river hydraulics, hydrology, and the effects of climate change on water systems, within the structures-and-materials, geotechnics, and water-and-environment expertise areas. Students complete graduate coursework alongside an original research project under faculty supervision, culminating in a thesis; a research supervisor must be secured before applying. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in French or English through recognized tests or equivalent coursework. Some courses may be offered at a distance, in hybrid, or comodal format. The nominal full-time duration is two years. Admission is offered for the Fall, Winter, and Summer terms. The programme is described by the university as unique in Quebec.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:2.67 / 4.33
Admission Requirements: A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, a related field, or an equivalent diploma; a cumulative average of at least 2.67 on 4.33 (or equivalent); demonstrated proficiency in French or English through an approved test (TCF, TOEIC, TOEFL iBT, or VEPT) or equivalent coursework; and confirmation of a faculty research supervisor before application.