Program Details
IIT's professional program in structural engineering provides students with the knowledge needed to design the built environment. Students learn how buildings and bridges may be designed to resist the forces imposed upon them by external loads, gravity,
- Location:
- Chicago, United States
- Program Type:
- Full Degree
- Degree Level:
- Graduate Certificate
- Specialty:
- Engineering
Program Overview
- Program Description:
- IIT's professional program in structural engineering provides students with the knowledge needed to design the built environment. Students learn how buildings and bridges may be designed to resist the forces imposed upon them by external loads, gravity, wind and earthquakes. Up-to-date computer-aided design techniques and the latest national building codes dealing with steel, reinforced concrete, pre-stressed concrete and masonry structures are treated.
Additional Program Information
- Accreditation:
- Illinois Institute of Technology is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
- Requirements:
- Cumulative undergraduate GPA minimum: 3.0/4.0 GRE minimum score: MS/MAS: For tests taken on or after Oct. 1, 2002: 900 (quantitative + verbal) 2.5 (analytical); PhD: For tests taken on or after Oct. 1, 2002: 1000 (quantitative + verbal) 3.0 (analytical)
- International Requirements:
- TOEFL minimum (if required): 550/213/80 (paper based/ computer based/ internet based)