Northeastern University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global leader in experiential learning, cooperative education, and entrepreneurship. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees in a variety of fields. Northeastern is committed to providing students with a rigorous academic experience that prepares them for success in their careers and lives.
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, prepares students for leadership roles addressing complex global challenges in infrastructure, sustainability, and environmental health. Located within the College of Engineering, it offers rigorous academic programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels, integrating cutting-edge research and extensive experiential learning. A defining feature is the renowned cooperative education program, providing students with invaluable real-world professional experience. Faculty are actively engaged in impactful research, with a strategic focus on urban engineering and areas like civil infrastructure security, environmental health, and sustainable resource engineering, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and fostering strong industry connections.
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