MSc Civil Engineering

at University of Birmingham

• Benefit from the University of Birmingham's six decades of delivering specialised Masters level education in civil engineering.
• Tailor your studies to your career goals with a range of specialist modules available, and eligibility for graduates from non-civil engineering disciplines based on prior study and experience.
• graduates pursue careers in consultancy, contracting, or various industry roles requiring civil engineering expertise, with opportunities globally.

Modules

Core modules

• Advanced Project - 60 credits
• Engineering Production and Risk Management in Construction - 20 credits
• Geotechnical Engineering 3 - 20 credits
• Ground Investigation - 20 credits
• Sustainable Construction  - 20 credits
• Structural Engineering 3 - 20 credits
• Wind Engineering and Bluff Body Aerodynamics - 20 credits

Important Dates

The programme begins each year in September. Prospective students should regularly check the university's website for updates on the application process. While applications are accepted through UCAS, it's crucial for students to have all required documents ready before submission.

• Applicants should have completed a four-year Bachelor's degree (with first class or strong upper second class honours), typically requiring a 55% - 60% or higher for a 2:1 equivalency, in Civil Engineering or a related non-engineering discipline. 
• Relevant industrial experience and CEng/IEng qualifications will also be considered.
• English Language Requirement: IELTS: 6 TOEFL: 80

International Tuition Fees:

£32510 per year

Graduates of the MSc Civil Engineering program have a wide range of career opportunities available to them. This qualification also enhances prospects for advancing to Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, opening doors to senior positions within the industry globally.