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Civil Engineering MSc (PGCert PGDip)

University of Brighton

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Moulsecoomb Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Intro

Our accredited MSc gives you an advanced understanding of the concepts and philosophy of civil engineering and its practical application, preparing you for a career at the forefront of the profession.

You’ll develop the knowledge and skills to design engineering solutions that support sustainable development and protect against natural hazards to help ensure quality of life of future generations.

You’ll explore areas linked to the research we do. Our researchers have expertise in areas including structural engineering, earthquake and civil engineering dynamics, rock mechanics, foundation engineering and coastal engineering. You will work closely with your supervisor to research and produce a dissertation that reflects your interests and career aspirations.

Working closely with your supervisor you will plan, research and produce your masters dissertation in an area that reflects your interests.

Our well-established links with industry provide networking opportunities and shared insight. You’ll also benefit from our specialist facilities and software.

Preparing for your career

In your career you need a combination of knowledge, skills, personal qualities and relevant experiences – and you’ll get all of this from your degree.

  • Develop a critical awareness of, and ability to apply, current civil and environmental engineering practices globally.
  • Gain an understanding of the distinct branches of knowledge and skills within civil engineering and its associated subject areas.
  • Participate in group activities to develop teamwork, leadership skills, and integration of subject specialisms.
  • Build advanced research, analytical and communication skills through working on your dissertation.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 15,900per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Brighton

University of Brighton

University of Brighton

  • University League Table

    70th

  • Campus address

    University of Brighton, Mithras House, Lewes Road, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4AT, England

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Courses are designed to develop the skills, knowledge, personal attributes and relevant experience you'll need to begin or develop or your career.
You'll be joining a community of over 3,000 international and EU students.
Eligible students are guaranteed a place in halls of residence.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Civil Engineering

    26th out of 58 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    121 53%

    44th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    7th

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.22 81%

    14th

    7

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