MSc Civil Engineering
University of Exeter
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MSc - Master of Science

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Streatham Campus 1

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SEP-25

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MSc - Master of Science

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Streatham Campus 1

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Overview•We will equip you with the core technical and professional skills required to contribute to the design and management of the civil infrastructure that increasingly underpins our everyday life.•Learn how to analyse, design, construct and maintain infrastructure, and put the theory you learn into practice to solve complex problems.•Receive an in-depth knowledge on how to model and analyse the complex behaviour and performance of structural and geotechnical systems.•Utilise our ...Read more

Overview

We will equip you with the core technical and professional skills required to contribute to the design and management of the civil infrastructure that increasingly underpins our everyday life.

Learn how to analyse, design, construct and maintain infrastructure, and put the theory you learn into practice to solve complex problems.

Receive an in-depth knowledge on how to model and analyse the complex behaviour and performance of structural and geotechnical systems.

Utilise our state-of-the-art laboratory facilities to explore innovative, cutting-edge ideas for the key engineering challenges in creating and managing a sustainable and resilient infrastructure.

Graduates will be prepared for a successful career, equipped with the knowledge and skills to lead on providing infrastructure whilst maintaining the quality of our environment.

Careers

Employer-valued skills

There is considerable demand in the workplace for graduates with knowledge in both a specialist technology area and in management, particularly in the modern tools and techniques to support the management of a dynamically changing engineering business. This programme will equip you with the correct vocational skills to achieve success in the working world or in further study. We have an established reputation of training tomorrow's great minds, so when it comes to life after graduation you can be confident that you are starting your next professional adventure in a prime, leading position.

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58/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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What students say
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Freya
12 Dec 24

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Modules

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Entry requirements

All applicants are considered individually on merit although we usually require a 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent) in a science or engineering discipline.

Tuition fees

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£13,700 per year

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£29,100 per year

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£29,100 per year

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Civil Engineering MEng (Hons)
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University of Exeter
Northcote House Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Exeter Central  0.4 miles away

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