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In this three-course certificate program, you’ll gain an in-depth understanding of the critical issues surrounding the planning and development of sustainable transportation systems. Designed for professionals who work on transportation and sustainability issues, along with those who want to enter the field. Available online.

The online Master of Science in Civil Engineering: Energy Infrastructure program prepares students to plan, design, construct and manage energy related infrastructure projects. The program responds to current changes in the country’s energy infrastructure, which is quickly moving from traditional fossil fuel systems to renewable sources. The changes are driven by both climate change concerns and technological advancements.

This program is designed to be delivered online. 

Focusing on the heavy construction industry, this program gives engineers the technical skills and management abilities critical for leading major infrastructure projects. The curriculum covers the most recent developments and fundamental principles in construction engineering, knowledge that is extremely valuable in any professional role.

This program is designed to be delivered online. 

Specific focus areas include sustainable roads, power generation facilities, energy-efficient buildings, social sustainability, engineering in developing communities, and construction engineering. Sustainable community research is an increasing focus for the CESI Group and spans a wide range of topics, including recent work with refugee settlements and their infrastructure needs.

This program is in-person at the UW Seattle campus with an Autumn-only start each year. 

The program provides a solid background in both traditional and emerging areas of environmental engineering. These areas include drinking water and wastewater treatment, air and water quality, remediation of contaminated sites and resource recovery. Graduate students work closely with Environmental Engineering faculty who guide and supervise their research and studies. They also interact with leaders in the local professional community, many of whom are UW graduates, through courses taught by practitioners, field trips, seminars and professional society meetings.

This program is in-person at the UW Seattle campus with an Autumn-only start each year. 

UW CEE’s Geotechnical Engineering Master’s Program is one of the oldest in the United States. Founded in 1935, the program has produced outstanding students who have succeeded in practice and academia. The program provides a solid background in all traditional areas of geotechnical engineering and allows students to focus on areas of particular interest, including geotechnical earthquake engineering, landslide hazards, soil mechanics and foundation engineering. Graduate students work closely with faculty and also interact with leaders in the local professional community, many of whom are UW graduates, through special courses taught by practitioners, field trips, seminars and professional society meetings.

This program is in-person at the UW Seattle campus with an Autumn-only start each year.

UW CEE’s Hydrology and Hydrodynamics Master’s Program focuses on physical, chemical and biological processes in freshwater systems. The program provides both a solid background in all traditional areas of hydrology and hydrodynamics, as well as technological advances in numerical modeling, environmental observations and monitoring, and satellite remote sensing to address growing challenges in the natural and built environment with global change. Graduate students work closely with faculty and also interact with leaders in the local professional community, many of whom are UW graduates, through special courses taught by practitioners, field trips, seminars and professional society meetings.

This program is in-person at the UW Seattle campus with an Autumn-only start each year. 

UW CEE’s Structural Engineering and Mechanics Master’s Program offers students a comprehensive, practical and theoretical background that prepares them be successful in engineering practice or a future Ph.D. program. The program offers graduate students a wide range of courses in structural design, multi-hazard structural response, classical theory and advanced structural analysis techniques. The structures faculty members have expertise in each of these areas, with ongoing research related to many of these topics and collaboration with the local professional community.

This program is in-person at the UW Seattle campus with an Autumn-only start each year. 
 

The University of Washington online Master of Supply Chain Transportation & Logistics is for working professionals who want to advance their careers in supply chain transportation and logistics. This program is also a great fit for business systems analysts, process analysts, project managers or people interested in transportation or logistics consulting. Featuring a balance of engineering and business courses, the curriculum emphasizes four cornerstone themes: AI/ ML and Optimization; Data-driven decision making; integration and collaboration; and critical thinking.

This program is designed to be delivered online. 

The UW Online Master of Sustainable Transportation prepares students to tackle sustainable transportation and land use planning challenges through interdisciplinary study of key topics in transportation planning, policy and analysis. Students will explore topics in mass transit, economic development, livable communities, population density, climate change, alternative energies and more.

This program is designed to be delivered online.
 

Courses provide a solid background and skill set in intelligent transportation systems, ride-source sharing, transit system planning, transportation data analytics, travel demand forecasting, traffic systems operations, freight transportation, human factors and analytical methods in transportation. Students also obtain hands-on experience in particular areas of interest, including traffic simulations, smart transportation system control and traveler information systems. Graduate students work closely with faculty and interact with leaders in the local professional community, many of whom are UW graduates, through special courses taught by practitioners, field trips, seminars and professional society meetings.

This program is in-person at the UW Seattle campus with an Autumn-only start each year.