Advanced Computational Methods in Civil Engineering
RWTH Aachen University
Program Overview
Over the last few decades, computational methods in civil engineering have grown to become an essential tool for engineers. Nowadays, nearly every engineering problem can be...
EURFinancials
Financials
INFOIntakes and Duration
Intakes and Duration
Intake Season
Winter (October); Summer (April)
Duration
4 semesters
COCareer Outcomes
Career Outcomes
You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.
EURSalary Outlook
Salary Outlook
Typical range
€55,000 – €95,000 per year
Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.
LANGLanguage & Exams
Language & Exams
Teaching Language
English
Applicants must show proof of a profound level of the English language, at least equivalent to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The following language tests are accepted as proof of English language skills: Test of English as Foreign Language / TOEFL, Internet-based test iBT, with at least 90 points International English Language Testing System, IELTS, with a grade of at least 5.5 Certificate of Advanced English CAE First Certificate in English FCE, with a grade of at least B Any official certificate that certifies English language skills at level B2 of the Common European Frame of Reference for Languages, CEFR Placement test of the RWTH Aachen Language Center at the B2 level (This language certificate can only be obtained by individuals who are already enrolled as students at RWTH Aachen.)
REQRequirements
Requirements
Academic Admission
One of the prerequisites for studying this Master's degree programme is a first university degree, which proves the necessary background education. Applicants must have a profound knowledge in following areas: Mathematical-physical basics (38 CP): mathematics: 16 CP statistics: 3 CP mechanics: 16 CP hydromechanics: 3 CP Civil engineering basics (80 CP), whereof at least 20 CP each must be demonstrated from two of the areas listed below: constructive engineering water management construction operations and geotechnics transportation The examination board may admit a student to a Master's course of study on the condition that they obtain additional qualifications. Proof of completion of such additional requirements must be provided before registering for the Master's thesis. Admission to the Master's programme civil engineering is not possible if your additional requirements exceed the CP listed below: mathematical-physical basics: 9 CP civil engineering basics: 26 CP the total scope of all additional requirements: 30 CP In addition to the subject-related prerequisites, applicants must show proof of a profound level of the English language (see below). In addition, proof of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test is required. Applicants who are nationals of a member state of the European Union or of the European Economic Area as well as applicants who have successfully passed the German "Abitur" (regardless of where they have earned their Bachelor's degree) are exempt from this requirement.
APS Certificate
An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.
IELTS Score
IELTS 5.5 overall
Application Deadline
Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.
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