Civil Engineering - MEng (Hons)
The University of Edinburgh
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Civil engineers design, build and operate the physical infrastructure that we often take for granted from bridges and buildings to water treatment and waste management systems.Civil engineering involves:creatively applying your physics and mathematics knowledge to deliver unique solutions to complex problemsselecting and using the appropriate engineering and computational tools to ensure safe and sustainable solutionsThis programme will train you to be a civil engineer for the future, giving ...Read more

Civil engineers design, build and operate the physical infrastructure that we often take for granted from bridges and buildings to water treatment and waste management systems.Civil engineering involves:creatively applying your physics and mathematics knowledge to deliver unique solutions to complex problemsselecting and using the appropriate engineering and computational tools to ensure safe and sustainable solutionsThis programme will train you to be a civil engineer for the future, giving you the knowledge and skills you need to shape and sustain our ever-changing world.You will have the opportunity to specialise in many technical streams including:structural engineeringenvironmental engineeringconstruction managementgeotechnical engineeringfire safety engineeringWe put a strong emphasis on engineering design throughout this degree programme.

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To me, Edinburgh Uni is a classic university that is big, traditional and very diverse. You could find any kind of people and research there, simply because of its size. The size..Read more

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£9,790 per year

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£9,790 per year

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£1,820 per year

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£38,900 per year

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The University of Edinburgh
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