MSc Civil Engineering
Course overview
The University of Portsmouth's MSc Civil Engineering course teaches students advanced knowledge and practical skills for jobs in civil engineering and construction. The course content is always updated with advice from industry experts, so what students learn is always relevant. Students will gain important theoretical knowledge and practical skills in managing projects, designing structures, and planning.
This programme prepares students for job opportunities by focusing on real-world knowledge and getting them ready for the industry. The course also includes support to help students with their studies and career, making sure students develop the skills employers are looking for.
Entry requirements
Candidates need to send in a personal statement. In this statement, they should talk about why they want to apply for the course and share any other important information about their education. They should also provide a suitable reference from a teacher or an employer. Students can choose to upload their CV with their application to show any work experience they have.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants will need at least a second-class honours degree in Civil Engineering or a similar subject from a recognised university.
- If you don't have this degree, you might still be considered if you have relevant work experience in the industry or other professional qualifications.
English Proficiency:
- All applicants from non-English speaking countries need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no part of the score below 5.5. However
- If the applicant has a degree from a UK university or from a country where English is the main language, they might not need to take this test.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarship
GREAT Scholarships
The scholarship programme offers financial support of a minimum of £10,000 to students pursuing one-year postgraduate study in the UK.
Up to £10,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Civil Engineering course can pursue career paths that include:
- Civil Engineer
- Assistant Site Manager
- Engineer
- Consultant
- Project Manager
Cost of study
The tuition fee for International Students taking the MSc Civil Engineering course is £19,200 per year.
Admission
Applications for the MSc Civil Engineering course are made directly to the University of Portsmouth. Applicants can contact AHZ’s trained counsellors today for help.
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