MSc Civil Engineering Civil Engineering Technical Route
Course overview
The MSc Civil Engineering / Civil Engineering (Technical Route) at Coventry University is designed to give you the in-depth knowledge and skills necessary to design, construct, and manage infrastructure projects. In this course, you will study advanced civil engineering concepts, including structural analysis, geotechnics, materials, hydraulics, and project management.
The MSc Civil Engineering / Civil Engineering (Technical Route) at Coventry University will teach you both traditional and innovative engineering practices. You will learn how to use Building Information Modelling (BIM), sustainable design, and smart infrastructure systems. You will also undertake a technical research project, particularly valuable for those aiming for Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.
Teaching and learning for this course are mainly interactive, combining lectures with workshops, lab sessions, software-based design work, and guest talks from industry professionals. Assessment comes in the form of technical coursework, research projects, group tasks, and practical assignments.
Entry requirements
To study MSc Civil Engineering/Civil Engineering (Technical Route) at Coventry University, you must meet the following requirements:
Grade requirements:
- You will need a minimum of a 2:2 in a computer-related Honours degree.
English Proficiency:
- Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS score of at least 6.0. TOEFL or other equivalents are also allowed.
Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship
£2,500 scholarship for first year only.
Up to £2,500
Career opportunities
With an MSc Civil Engineering/Civil Engineering (Technical Route) from Coventry University, you are open to the jobs below:
- Structural Engineer
- Geotechnical Engineer
- Water Resources Engineer
- Construction Project Manager
- Civil Engineering Consultant
Cost of study
The tuition fee (2025/2026 session) to study MSc Civil Engineering/Civil Engineering (Technical Route) at Coventry University is £18,600 per year for international students. This fee does not cover the professional placement fee and other extra costs.
Admission
To apply for this course, you will need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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