The Master of Applied Science in Civil Engineering with a Concentration in Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure at the University of Ottawa is designed for ambitious engineers seeking to address the critical challenges of modern infrastructure development. You will delve into the complexities of creating urban environments, transportation networks, and essential utilities that are not only robust against natural and anthropogenic hazards but also minimize environmental impact. This postgraduate program is ideal for those who recognise the existential need for civil engineers to balance resilience with sustainability, a crucial skill set in today's evolving global landscape.
This full-time, on-campus Master's degree is typically completed over two years, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of advanced civil engineering principles. Your studies will involve selecting graduate-level courses in Civil or Environmental Engineering, tailored to your research interests and approved by your supervisor, alongside a Master's Seminar and a significant Thesis. You will engage deeply with complex problem-solving, developing the analytical capabilities to design infrastructure that is both safe and environmentally responsible, preparing you for impactful careers in a field demanding innovative solutions.