Course summary
You'll learn the skills to solve problems in building design, water supply, infrastructure, structural and bridge engineering, geotechnical engineering, and earthquake engineering. This one-year master's is ideal for those with an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering, providing you with a sound understanding of civil engineering design and applications. You'll study structural, geotechnical, environmental, coastal and maritime and transportation and management engineering.
Modules
Compulsory modules include: MSc Research Project; Data Analysis and Experimental Methods for Civil and Environmental Engineering You must also study modules from: Geotechnical Engineering, Advanced Geotechnical Engineering, Bioenergy, Railway Engineering and Operations, Coastal and Maritime Engineering, Waste Resource Management, Earthquake Engineering and Seismic Design of Steel Buildings, Energy Resources and Engineering, Energy Performance Assessment of Buildings, River and Estuary Restoration, Transport Management and Safety, Highway and Traffic Engineering, Advanced Finite Element Analysis, Structural Stability and Finite Element Analysis, Transport Modelling, Transport Energy and the Environment. For a full list of modules please visit the website.
Assessment method
Examinations, presentations, coursework and dissertation
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Civil Engineering Surveyors, Institution of
- Accreditation of European Engineering Programmes (EUR-ACE)
- Engineering Council
- The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation
- Highway Engineers, Institute of (IHE)
- Civil Engineers, Institution of
- Structural Engineers, Institution of
How to apply
International applicants
English language: Band C, IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in all components.
Entry requirements
You’ll need a 2.1 degree in civil engineering or a related subject.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/fees/postgraduate.page
Sponsorship information
A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information - https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/funding/postgraduate.page
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ