Graduate Pathway in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

George Mason University

Students who successfully complete an INTO Mason Graduate Pathway or Graduate Bridge Program in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering are assured progression to a Mason graduate degree program upon submission of additional required application materials. We accept students from a variety of backgrounds and tailor the program based on your academic needs. Accepted 3-year and 4-year degrees (or the equivalent) vary based on selected concentrations.

  • Any Concentration: Civil engineering or environmental engineering
  • Geotechnical Engineering: Civil engineering, environmental engineering or geological engineering
  • Transportation Engineering: Civil engineering, environmental engineering, transportation engineering or systems engineering
  • Construction Engineering and Management: Any engineering field
  • Structural Engineering: Civil engineering, environmental engineering, aerospace engineering, engineering mechanics, architectural engineering or mechanical engineering
  • Environmental and Water Resources Engineering: Civil engineering, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, biological systems engineering, chemistry, biology or environmental science

Upon successful completion of an INTO Mason Pathway program and meeting university requirements for graduate admission, you may enter your next semester of graduate study at George Mason University.

Key Information

  • A Pathway program provides academic, language and cultural support in order to succeed at a US university.
  • Students are guaranteed progression to a graduate degree program through a curriculum consisting of credit-earning courses.
  • Students will benefit from fully integrated classes with both domestic and other international students on campus while learning from highly trained university instructors and tutors.

Program Details

Graduate Pathway in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

George Mason University

Age Requirement

17

Academic Requirements
Four-year undergraduate degree or equivalent. Accepted degrees vary based on selected program concentration. 2.75 undergraduate GPA equivalent.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL iBT 75, IELTS 6.0, PTEA 52, Duolingo 110, TOEFL Essentials 7.5, or Completion of AE Core and OCS Level 6.
Class size

15

Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.

2025/26 Academic Year
Spring semester dates: 12 January 2026 - 13 May 2026

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

$ 21,130.00

Approximate cost

$ 21,130.00

Detailed pricing breakdown coming soon

Credit Number
Classes Title
Credit Units

Semester 1

EAP 401
Advanced English Grammar for Multilingual Students
1 Credit Units
EAP 507
Advanced Graduate Communication Across the Disciplines
4 Credit Units
CEIE 605 or CEIE 601
Infrastructure Modelling OR Risk and Uncertainty in Civil Engineering
3 Credit Units
CEIE Elective
CEIE Class (depends on concentration)
3 Credit Units
INYO 504
Graduate Transitions for International Students
3 Credit Units
Total credit units
14 Credit Units

* These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only. Students must maintain 2.0 GPA per semester to remain in good academic standing.

P

= Placement option available

A

= Study abroad option available

Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Concentration in Construction Engineering and Management-M.S.

Minimum 3.0 GPA. B or better in all courses. No grades of NC, W, or IN permitted.
Additional Requirements

Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Concentration in Structural Engineering-M.S.

Minimum 3.0 GPA. B or better in all courses. No grades of NC, W, or IN permitted.
Additional Requirements

Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Concentration in Environmental and Water Resource Engineering-M.S.

Minimum 3.0 GPA. B or better in all courses. No grades of NC, W, or IN permitted.
Additional Requirements

Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Concentration in Geotechnical Engineering-M.S.

Minimum 3.0 GPA. B or better in all courses. No grades of NC, W, or IN permitted.
Additional Requirements

Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Concentration in Transportation Engineering-M.S.

Minimum 3.0 GPA. B or better in all courses. No grades of NC, W, or IN permitted.
Additional Requirements

Civil and Infrastructure Engineering-M.S.

Minimum 3.0 GPA. B or better in all courses. No grades of NC, W, or IN permitted.
Additional Requirements