MSc Infrastructure Engineering and Management With Placement

University of Surrey

Our Infrastructure Engineering and Management MSc degree explores the planning, design, analysis and management frameworks of infrastructure systems. A system-of-systems approach is required for designing new and managing existing infrastructure networks due to their interconnected nature. Understanding the resilience of the built environment against climate change and other external hazards – and how long-term sustainability-driven decision making can assist towards our transition to a net-zero carbon economy – is fundamental towards the safe and efficient functioning of society.Our unique and accredited Infrastructure Engineering MSc provides you with specialist knowledge that can allow you to target niche positions in infrastructure planning, delivery, operations and asset management. You’ll be taught by academics with a track record in infrastructure issues, together with professionals from industry.You will have the opportunity to attend keynote talks from distinguished speakers and participate in an organisation visit related to the topics you’re studying.You'll also have the opportunity to undertake a postgraduate placement year if you choose our placement pathway, allowing you to gain crucial workplace experience. We’ll support you in finding a placement with a company most suited to your career goals.PlacementsThe two-year with placement pathway includes a placement year which enables you to gain invaluable professional experience working within an organisation.After a year of full-time study at Surrey, you'll spend up to an additional 12 months on placement. You'll be responsible for securing your own placement, but we’ll support you in your search with a series of employability workshops and individual coaching.