Overview

While in training, students at Florida Atlantic University will have the opportunity to conduct research and be exposed to the current state-of-the art in the discipline through externally funded projects.

Outcomes

This Transportation and Environmental Engineering degree provides a fundamental and applied research-based education that will make students competitive in the workforce, opening up doors to new job opportunities in research, academia, industry, or government.

Programme Structure

Students can focus on:

intelligent transportation
environmental engineering
geospatial intelligence
emergency management
smart cities
structures and materials
civil engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 120 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-01-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-05-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boca Raton, United States

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Transportation Engineering

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

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Other requirements

General requirements

GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 credits of attempted coursework
GRE is required; there are no minimum sub-score requirements
Two (2) letters of recommendation
A general evaluation of international transcripts is required; FAU will do the evaluation or it must be done by a NACES member

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

19792 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19792 USD per year during 120 months.
National

19792 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19792 USD per year during 120 months.
In-State

7592 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7592 USD per year during 120 months.

Living costs for Boca Raton

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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