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Engineering Geology MSc

Postgraduate

In Newcastle Upon Tyne ()

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

Profile The Engineering Geology MSc responds to a national and international demand for specialist engineering geologists with advanced training in geotechnical engineering. It provides you with advanced conceptual understanding, detailed factual knowledge, specialist technical skills and an awareness of responsibilities to society and the environment.      

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Engineering
  • Geology
  • Design
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • International

Course programme

Modules Compulsory modules
  • CEG8201 Geomechanics
  • CEG8202 Ground Investigation - Design, Principles and Practice
  • CEG8204 Ground Improvement Techniques
  • CEG8208 Geotechnical Design
  • CEG8209 Engineering and Applied Geology
  • CEG8207 Field Class
  • CEG8511 Ground Water Assessment
  • CEG8608 Contaminated Land
  • CEG8296 MSc Project and Dissertation in Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
Optional modules

You will take 20 credits from the following modules:

  • CEG8106 Groundwater Contamination and Remediation
  • CEG8505 Climate Change: Earth System, Future Scenarios and Threats
  • CEG8507 Borehole Design, Construction and Operation
  • CEG8514 Climate Change: Vulnerability, Impacts and Adaptation
  • CEG8516 Groundwater Modelling
  • CEG8705 Geographic Information Systems
  • SPG8016 Business Enterprise in Science and Engineering

Modules might change for your year of entry.

Individual modules can be taken as Continuing Professional Development (CPD).


Entry Requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in:

  • earth sciences
  • civil engineering
  • geological science
  • geology
  • geophysics
  • maths
  • physics

You must have a maths background.

We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and relevant professional experience.

Engineering Geology MSc

Price on request