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Structural Engineering School of Engineering

Master of Engineering Structural Engineering Concentration

Earn Your Master’s Degree Fully Online in 19 Months

The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Engineering and the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (CCEE) offers a unique opportunity to earn a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree with a concentration in Structural Engineering for qualified working professionals who hold an ABET accredited undergraduate degree from a U.S. college or university.

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Program Highlights

  • Increase your earning and promotion potential with a MEng with a concentration in Structural Engineering.
  • No entrance exam (i.e., GRE or GMAT) required for domestic students.
  • The 30-hour degree can be completed online in 19 months.
  • All students pay in-state tuition.
  • Learn from instructors with years of industry experience and professional licensure.
  • New students are admitted three times per year — fall, spring, and summer.
  • The curriculum is designed for individuals who want to interact with peers and faculty in a virtual online environment.
  • Students must hold an ABET-accredited engineering undergraduate degree from any U.S. college or university, or in a closely related science major.
  • International students with undergraduate degrees are required to submit GRE and TOEFL scores in addition to degree transcripts.
Course Descriptions

Course Descriptions

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

Typical Schedule

Typical Schedule

K. Okoroba

I have always wanted to be a structural engineer but combining my professional career as a civil engineer and pursuing a graduate degree in structural engineering has been difficult for me. The UAB concentration in structural engineering has made the difference for me since I enrolled. It is excellently structured to accommodate professionals like me. In addition, the academic and professional expertise of the faculty and learning support available to students has made it one of the best decisions I have taken.