Abertay University

MSc Geotechnical Engineering

Abertay UniversityDundee, United Kingdom

Course overview

From designing foundations for offshore wind farms to developing sustainable ground engineering solutions, this programme puts you at the forefront of one of engineering's most dynamic fields.

Key highlights

  • Covers foundation design for offshore wind farms
  • Focuses on sustainable ground engineering solutions

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 (with no component less than 5.5)

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarship

    The programme provides full or part funding for full-time courses at postgraduate level, normally a one-year Master’s degree, in any subject and at any UK university.

Careers this course leads to

  • Geotechnical Engineer
  • Ground Engineer
  • Foundation Design Engineer
  • Offshore Geotechnical Engineer
  • Engineering Geologist

Cost of study

UK/Home: Scotland £8,300; rest of UK £10,400 (per year) | International: £18,950 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Abertay University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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