Graduate Program: Apply

The Application for Graduate Studies in the Northwestern University Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering consists of two parts:
  • (1) The Northwestern University Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Pre-Application
  • (2) The Northwestern University Graduate School Online Application

    (1) The Northwestern University Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Pre-Application
    (Required Fields in Red)
    Section 1: Personal Information
    First Name (Surname) :
    Middle Initial:
    Last Name (Family name):

    Electronic Mail Address:


    Mailing Address:
    Mailing Address (line 1):
    Mailing Address (line 2):
    Mailing Address (line 3):
    Mailing Address (line 4):
    Phone:

    Sex: Male Female

    Are you a US citizen? Yes No
    If not a US citizen, then enter your country of citizenship:

    Section 2: Application Information

    Area(s) of Interest:
    (Please check the areas you are interested in)

    Structural Engineering and Materials
    Geotechnics
    Environmental Geotechnics
    Theoretical & Applied Mechanics
    Mechanics of Materials and Solids
    Transportation Systems Analysis and Planning
    Construction (PhD only)
    Environmental Engineering and Science

    When do you wish to begin your studies?

    Note: Students are expected to start study in the Fall Quarter (approximately September 20th). Both financial aid and sequentially offered courses start in the Fall of each academic year. There is NO financial aid offered in the Winter and Spring.

    Fall (September)
    Winter (January)
    Spring (March)
    Year:

    Degree Sought:

    MS
    PhD
    MS/PhD

    Financial Aid Needed? Yes No
    Section 3: Education and Experience

    Graduate (include most recent degree expected):

    Institution:
    Degree:
    Date Received:
    Major:
    Cumulative Grade Point Average: (Scale: A = )

    Graduate Record Examination (GRE):

    Date Taken (mm/dd/yy):

    If "date taken" is BEFORE 10/01/2002 enter scores in lines (1) and (2):
    (1) Verbal: Quantitative: Analytical:  

    (2) Quantitative + Analytical: Total:

    If "date taken" is AFTER 10/01/2002 enter scores in line (3):
    (3) Verbal: Quantitative: Analytical Writing:  

    Undergraduate (if more than one, list school from which degree was—or will be—issued):

    Institution:
    Degree:
    Major and Date it was Received:
    Cumulative Grade Point Average: (Scale: A = )
    Approximate Class Rank:

    TOEFL or IELTS Score:
    Section 4: Additional Information

    Use the space below to provide information about honors, fellowships, publications and/or work or research experience.
    Additional Information (line 1):
    Additional Information (line 2):
    Additional Information (line 3):
    Additional Information (line 4):
    How did you hear about our Civil and Environmental Engineering Graduate Program?

    You may now press the SUBMIT button (only once, please) to immediately send your CEE Pre-Application to the CEE Department. The CEE Academic Coordinator, Janet S. Soule, will respond with a greeting and informative email within the next several days. You do not need to wait for CEE's response to proceed. After you have pressed the Submit button, you may immediately continue with the Official Northwestern University On-line Application.

    Important Note: If you are having problems with this page, please e-mail civilweb@northwestern.edu, and describe your problem.