MSc in Civil Engineering

Program Overview

This accredited civil engineering program prepares graduates for diverse careers in the industry, including structural, environmental, and transportation engineering. Students benefit from advanced education, hands-on design projects, and instruction from leading researchers, ensuring they are equipped with the skills and knowledge to meet future challenges in the field. The program is ideal for those seeking to enhance their expertise and pursue a professional career in civil engineering.

Program Outline

Careers:

The program leads to diverse career opportunities in engineering industries like civil, structural, and environmental engineering. Graduates can work with design consultants, contractors, public authorities, or utilities. Some potential employers include VINCI and Atkins.

Other:

• The program is ideal for those who wish to extend their expertise to a higher level in preparation for a professional career.
• The program is accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE), the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE), and the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT).
• Students can choose courses from key sub-disciplines of civil engineering, including structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, computational mechanics, and transportation engineering.
• The program is designed to provide the advanced education required for civil engineers of the future.
• The school has an Athena Swan Silver Award, demonstrating its commitment to supporting women in scientific studies and careers and working environment improvement.
• The program includes two major design project courses, one of them being specifically civil engineering in content.
The other is multi-disciplinary in nature and involves teamwork with other engineering discipline students to tackle a broad-based design problem.
• Students also undertake an individual project, allowing them to investigate a specific topic in considerable depth.
• Students are taught by leading researchers in their fields, ensuring course content reflects state-of-the-art understanding relevant to future challenges for the civil engineering industry and the profession.

Tuition fees for 2024-25 MSc UK Full-time fee: £12150 International & EU Full-time fee: £31860 Deposits International and EU applicants are required to pay a deposit of £2000 within four weeks of an offer being made.