Civil Engineering Masters/MSc/Diploma

The course is made up of a total of 180 credits, 120 of which are from taught modules and a research project forms the basis of the remaining 60 credits.

Learning is delivered via lectures, tutorials, workshops, industrial seminars and site visits, as well as your individual project. We have extensive laboratories and other facilities both on and off our campus for undertaking research in geotechnical engineering, water engineering, wind engineering and structural engineering.

• Financial Decision-Making in the Business Environment - 10 credits
• Synoptic Engineering - 10 credits
• Individual Research Project - 60 credits

Select a 20-credit module from the themes of Structural, Water and Geotechnical Engineering (total 60 credits) and two other options (total 40 credits).

• Seimic Engineering (structural) - 20 credits
• Structural Engineering (structural) - 20 credits
• Modelling and Design for Fluid Dynamics (water) - 20 credits
• Water Engineering and Management (water) - 20 credits
• Underground Construction (geotechnical) - 20 credits
• Geomechanics (geotechnical) - 20 credits
• Road Asset Management - 20 credits
• Sustainable Construction - 20 credits
• Engineering Production and Risk Management - 20 credits
• Sustainable Transport Policy - 20 credits
• Road Design and Planning - 20 credits
• Pavement Engineering - 20 credits

Please note: The modules listed on the website for this programme are regularly reviewed to ensure they are up-to-date and informed by the latest research and teaching methods.