Civil Engineering and Management MSc

Course overview

Construct the future

This is the place where extraordinary civil engineers thrive. Lead teams at the forefront of world-class civil engineering innovation, to build sustainable communities and improve people's lives.

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for ambitious civil engineers who want to open up new career opportunities. Fast-track your career in the construction and management sectors, by increasing your technical knowledge of civil engineering and studying a diverse range of management principles.

You could become a design engineer, site engineer, project manager, researcher or academic. You could work for leading consulting and contracting/construction companies (e.g. Laing O’Rourke, Arup and Sir Robert McAlpine) government agencies, infrastructure owners and managers (e.g. Highways England, Network Rail and airport authorities).

If you want to be chartered civil engineer, then we recommend you do our Advanced Civil Engineering MSc or Advanced Structural Engineering MSc.

What knowledge will I gain?

This course is a collaboration between the Department of Civil Engineering and Nottingham University Business School (NUBS). You'll learn how to apply modern management techniques, to solve economic, social and environmental challenges - which are critical to the success of civil engineering and construction projects.

You'll gain the latest civil engineering and management knowledge from globally-recognised experts and will apply your learnings to real-world examples.

Why should I choose University of Nottingham?

We're 8th in the UK for civil engineering (Guardian Good University Guide 2023) and top 100 for civil & structural engineering and for business schools (QS World University Rankings 2022).

Our business school is among an elite group of business schools worldwide to gain ‘triple crown’ accreditation from the three most influential accrediting organisations: AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS.

We are a global university, with staff and students from over 150 countries. We offer comprehensive support for international students, from scholarships and visa guidance to living here in Nottingham. You'll feel like you belong here, even before you start.We know how to welcome international students and have a comprehensive support package for you, from scholarships and visa guidance to living here in Nottingham (UK).

Careers

We offer individual careers

Expert staff can help you research career options and job vacancies, build your CV or resume, develop your interview skills and meet employers.

Each year 1,100 employers advertise graduate jobs and internships through our online vacancy service. We host regular careers fairs, including specialist fairs for different sectors.