Civil Engineering MSc
UCL (University College London)
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Set yourself up for a rewarding career in civil engineering with this comprehensive, one-year MSc at UCL. Youll delve into everything from structural dynamics and sustainable design to geotechnics and environmental engineering, building specialised expertise to advance your career in this fast-evolving field. If you’re looking for a specialist Master’s in civil engineering, there is no better place to study than here at UCL. Combining theory with extensive project-based experience, this course ...Read more

Set yourself up for a rewarding career in civil engineering with this comprehensive, one-year MSc at UCL. You'll delve into everything from structural dynamics and sustainable design to geotechnics and environmental engineering, building specialised expertise to advance your career in this fast-evolving field. If you’re looking for a specialist Master’s in civil engineering, there is no better place to study than here at UCL. Combining theory with extensive project-based experience, this course covers the diverse facets of civil engineering – from structural dynamics and sustainable building design, to geotechnics, transport and more. You’ll also learn all about the decisions engineers need to make from an environmental and societal standpoint. ''Bigger Picture'' thinking will help you understand the context of your work as an engineer, so you can go out and create sustainable engineering projects that benefit people and the planet.

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What students say
SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14

The course modules really do differ in relation to how good they are. The lecturers are 50/50 in relation to how they teach. London is so expensive and is a shock to the..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14

I have already secured my job - I did get help through UCL. The course and lecturers are ok and really do differ. The rooms here are always so full including the library. I know..Read more

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Entry requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related subject, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Applicants who do not meet this threshold but have extensive full-time professional experience (not internships) in civil engineering or a related discipline can provide a portfolio demonstrating existing engineering and design skills, which can be considered.

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£21,500 per year

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£42,700 per year

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£42,700 per year

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SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14
The course modules really do differ in relation to how good they are. The lecturers are 50/50 in relation to how they teach. London is so expensive and is a shock to the...
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SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14
I have already secured my job - I did get help through UCL. The course and lecturers are ok and really do differ. The rooms here are always so full including the library. I know...
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