Graduate Pathway in Civil or Environmental Engineering
An INTO USF Graduate Pathway program in Civil or Environmental Engineering will prepare you to enter your next semester of a master's degree program at University of South Florida. After successfully completing the Pathway program, you are guaranteed to enter your next semester of study. This transition to university from an INTO program is called progression.
Course features
- Develop your knowledge and skills through active learning in your chosen subject area.
- Guaranteed university placement for all successful students.
- Adapt to studying in the US with a strong focus on study and research skills.
- Improve your English level and develop the vocabulary for your chosen degree subject.
- Students have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills through internships after completing course work.
Your course options
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How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5, PTEA 53, or IELA 176 (169 in all subscores). |
| Academic requirements: | 4-year undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering. Equivalent of a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0. Additional Entry Requirements: Environmental or Water Resources Engineering - Completed one semester of college level chemistry, introduction to environmental engineering, water and wastewater treatment, fluid mechanics and hydraulic systems; Geotechnical Engineering - Completed one semester of college level mechanics (statics and dynamics), mechanics of materials, fluid mechanics, structural engineering and geotechnical engineering; Materials Engineering - Completed college level Chemistry, Statics, Mechanics of Materials, Materials Engineering I; Structural Engineering - Completed Concepts of Concrete Design and its pre-requisites (Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Structures I). Concepts of Steel Design and a knowledge of Soil Mechanics would also be useful; Transportation Engineering - Completed one semester of college level transportation engineering, statistics and computer numerical methods. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically between $4,000 to $8,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
Class information
| Class hours: |
9-12 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
What do I need to progress?
3.25 GPA. At least one A grade in core graduate courses, and no grade lower than B. No Incomplete or Withdraw grades. 2 letters of recommendation. Résumé or CV. Statement of Purpose.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 65, IELTS 5.5 (5.0 in all subscores), PTEA 44, Completion of Academic English Level 5, Password Test Level 6, IELA 169 (162 in all subscores), or Duolingo 95. |
| Academic requirements: | 4-year undergraduate degree in Environmental Engineering. Equivalent of a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically between $4,000 to $8,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
Class information
| Class hours: |
9-12 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
What do I need to progress?
3.25 GPA. At least one A grade in core graduate courses, and no grade lower than B. No Incomplete or Withdraw grades. 2 letters of recommendation. Résumé or CV. Statement of Purpose.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5, PTEA 53, or IELA 176 (169 in all subscores). |
| Academic requirements: | 4-year undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering. Equivalent of a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0. Additional Entry Requirements: Environmental or Water Resources Engineering - Completed one semester of college level chemistry, introduction to environmental engineering, water and wastewater treatment, fluid mechanics and hydraulic systems; Geotechnical Engineering - Completed one semester of college level mechanics (statics and dynamics), mechanics of materials, fluid mechanics, structural engineering and geotechnical engineering; Materials Engineering - Completed college level Chemistry, Statics, Mechanics of Materials, Materials Engineering I; Structural Engineering - Completed Concepts of Concrete Design and its pre-requisites (Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Structures I). Concepts of Steel Design and a knowledge of Soil Mechanics would also be useful; Transportation Engineering - Completed one semester of college level transportation engineering, statistics and computer numerical methods. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically between $4,000 to $8,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
Class information
| Class hours: |
9-12 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
What do I need to progress?
3.25 GPA. At least one A grade in core graduate courses, and no grade lower than B. No Incomplete or Withdraw grades. 2 letters of recommendation. Résumé or CV. Statement of Purpose.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 65, IELTS 5.5 (5.0 in all subscores), PTEA 44, Completion of Academic English Level 5, Password Test Level 6, IELA 169 (162 in all subscores), or Duolingo 95. |
| Academic requirements: | 4-year undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering. Equivalent of a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0. Additional Entry Requirements: Environmental or Water Resources Engineering - Completed one semester of college level chemistry, introduction to environmental engineering, water and wastewater treatment, fluid mechanics and hydraulic systems; Geotechnical Engineering - Completed one semester of college level mechanics (statics and dynamics), mechanics of materials, fluid mechanics, structural engineering and geotechnical engineering; Materials Engineering - Completed college level Chemistry, Statics, Mechanics of Materials, Materials Engineering I; Structural Engineering - Completed Concepts of Concrete Design and its pre-requisites (Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Structures I). Concepts of Steel Design and a knowledge of Soil Mechanics would also be useful; Transportation Engineering - Completed one semester of college level transportation engineering, statistics and computer numerical methods. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically between $4,000 to $8,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
Class information
| Class hours: |
9-12 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
What do I need to progress?
3.25 GPA. At least one A grade in core graduate courses, and no grade lower than B. No Incomplete or Withdraw grades. 2 letters of recommendation. Résumé or CV. Statement of Purpose.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5, PTEA 53, or IELA 176 (169 in all subscores). |
| Academic requirements: | 4-year undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering. Equivalent of a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0. Additional Entry Requirements: Environmental or Water Resources Engineering - Completed one semester of college level chemistry, introduction to environmental engineering, water and wastewater treatment, fluid mechanics and hydraulic systems; Geotechnical Engineering - Completed one semester of college level mechanics (statics and dynamics), mechanics of materials, fluid mechanics, structural engineering and geotechnical engineering; Materials Engineering - Completed college level Chemistry, Statics, Mechanics of Materials, Materials Engineering I; Structural Engineering - Completed Concepts of Concrete Design and its pre-requisites (Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Structures I). Concepts of Steel Design and a knowledge of Soil Mechanics would also be useful; Transportation Engineering - Completed one semester of college level transportation engineering, statistics and computer numerical methods. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically between $4,000 to $8,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
Class information
| Class hours: |
9-12 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
What do I need to progress?
3.25 GPA. At least one A grade in core graduate courses, and no grade lower than B. No Incomplete or Withdraw grades. 2 letters of recommendation. Résumé or CV. Statement of Purpose.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 65, IELTS 5.5 (5.0 in all subscores), PTEA 44, Completion of Academic English Level 5, Password Test Level 6, IELA 169 (162 in all subscores), or Duolingo 95. |
| Academic requirements: | 4-year undergraduate degree in Environmental Engineering. Equivalent of a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically between $4,000 to $8,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
Class information
| Class hours: |
9-12 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
What do I need to progress?
3.25 GPA. At least one A grade in core graduate courses, and no grade lower than B. No Incomplete or Withdraw grades. 2 letters of recommendation. Résumé or CV. Statement of Purpose.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5, PTEA 53, or IELA 176 (169 in all subscores). |
| Academic requirements: | 4-year undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering. Equivalent of a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0. Additional Entry Requirements: Environmental or Water Resources Engineering - Completed one semester of college level chemistry, introduction to environmental engineering, water and wastewater treatment, fluid mechanics and hydraulic systems; Geotechnical Engineering - Completed one semester of college level mechanics (statics and dynamics), mechanics of materials, fluid mechanics, structural engineering and geotechnical engineering; Materials Engineering - Completed college level Chemistry, Statics, Mechanics of Materials, Materials Engineering I; Structural Engineering - Completed Concepts of Concrete Design and its pre-requisites (Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Structures I). Concepts of Steel Design and a knowledge of Soil Mechanics would also be useful; Transportation Engineering - Completed one semester of college level transportation engineering, statistics and computer numerical methods. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically between $4,000 to $8,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
Class information
| Class hours: |
9-12 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
What do I need to progress?
3.25 GPA. At least one A grade in core graduate courses, and no grade lower than B. No Incomplete or Withdraw grades. 2 letters of recommendation. Résumé or CV. Statement of Purpose.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
TOEFL 65, IELTS 5.5 (5.0 in all subscores), PTEA 44, Completion of Academic English Level 5, Password Test Level 6, IELA 169 (162 in all subscores), or Duolingo 95. |
| Academic requirements: | 4-year undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering. Equivalent of a 2.5 GPA out of 4.0. Additional Entry Requirements: Environmental or Water Resources Engineering - Completed one semester of college level chemistry, introduction to environmental engineering, water and wastewater treatment, fluid mechanics and hydraulic systems; Geotechnical Engineering - Completed one semester of college level mechanics (statics and dynamics), mechanics of materials, fluid mechanics, structural engineering and geotechnical engineering; Materials Engineering - Completed college level Chemistry, Statics, Mechanics of Materials, Materials Engineering I; Structural Engineering - Completed Concepts of Concrete Design and its pre-requisites (Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Structures I). Concepts of Steel Design and a knowledge of Soil Mechanics would also be useful; Transportation Engineering - Completed one semester of college level transportation engineering, statistics and computer numerical methods. |
We are committed to helping talented and ambitious international students like you achieve their goals of studying at a world-class US university. We award scholarships for our Pathway programs in amounts that are typically between $4,000 to $8,000 per year per qualified student.
Dates and prices
Class information
| Class hours: |
9-12 hours per week |
Where will it take me?
What do I need to progress?
3.25 GPA. At least one A grade in core graduate courses, and no grade lower than B. No Incomplete or Withdraw grades. 2 letters of recommendation. Résumé or CV. Statement of Purpose.