Engineering

This course builds on your knowledge of civil engineering and provides you with the tools to deal with a range of real design issues.

You:

• develop your critical understanding of the subject and deepen and broaden your knowledge of professional techniques and approaches contemporary to civil engineering
• are able to draw information from a wide variety of sources allowing you to provide solutions to real civil engineering problems
• develop further your skills in the key areas of geotechnics, structural design, hydraulics and project management.

This MSc programme has been accredited by the ICE, IStructE, IHE and CIHT as a non-technical masters degree that will meet the Further Learning for a Charted Engineer for candidates who have already acquired an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng (Hons) undergraduate first degree.

See www.jbm.org.uk for further information.

What you study

For the award of the MSc you study the taught modules listed followed by a 60-credit project.

How you learn

The course consists of lectures, tutorials and laboratory work.

How you are assessed

Assessment varies from module to module. The assessment methodology could include in-course assignments, presentations or formal examinations.

Career opportunities

Graduates should be well prepared for employment in any of the civil engineering disciplines.

Entry requirements

Applicants should normally have an honours degree (preferably at least 2.1) in civil engineering or another equivalent qualification.

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