MSc Geotechnical Engineering
Abertay University
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Ground-breaking research meets real-world application - with the opportunity to undertake industrial placement - on our MSc in Geotechnical Engineering. From designing foundations for offshore wind farms to developing sustainable ground engineering solutions, this programme puts you at the forefront of one of engineerings most dynamic fields.Our MSc in Geotechnical Engineering provides you with cutting-edge knowledge and technical skills needed for modern geotechnical engineering practise. ...Read more

Ground-breaking research meets real-world application - with the opportunity to undertake industrial placement - on our MSc in Geotechnical Engineering. From designing foundations for offshore wind farms to developing sustainable ground engineering solutions, this programme puts you at the forefront of one of engineering's most dynamic fields.Our MSc in Geotechnical Engineering provides you with cutting-edge knowledge and technical skills needed for modern geotechnical engineering practise. Whether you're looking to specialise in foundation design, offshore engineering, or sustainable ground engineering solutions, this programme offers a comprehensive pathway to expertise in this vital field.

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77/279
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53rd
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99th

Entry requirements

The programme welcomes graduates with a minimum of a second class (2:2) honours degree or equivalent in Building/Building Technology, Geotechnical Sciences, Geotechnology, Construction, Construction management, Architectural Engineering, Structural Engineering.

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£658 month

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£1,417 month

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Abertay University
Bell Street Dundee Scottish Borders DD1 1HG United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Dundee  0.3 miles away

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