MSc Civil Engineering
Course overview
The MSc Civil Engineering (February Start) at the University of Wales is a 15-month programme that will develop students' critical and analytical skills, and management expertise needed to manage civil engineering projects and implement sustainable solutions. The course will provide the learning required to progress to Chartered Engineer status.
Students will develop advanced mathematical knowledge, gain expertise in design, sustainability, health, and safety — everything they need to tackle the real-world challenges they will face as professional civil engineers.
Students will learn through lectures, tutorials, and seminars, as well as guest lectures and seminars with prominent industry experts. They will complete a research dissertation on a chosen topic of interest using our excellent laboratory facilities and specialist support.
Entry requirements
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants must hold an undergraduate honours degree from a recognised or accredited university with a minimum of 2:2 in a relevant engineering discipline. Applicants with relevant industry work experience will also be considered.
English Proficiency:
- International applicants need an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or equivalents like TOEFL and PTE.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
All Chevening Awards cover tuition fees and living costs for a one year postgraduate course.
Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship
USW International Students Progressing to Masters
Progression Fee Discount of £3,500.
Up to £3,500
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Civil Engineering from the University of South Wales can pursue various career roles, such as:
- Geotechnical Engineer
- Structural Engineer
- Transportation Engineer
- Construction Manager
- Urban Planner
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students undertaking the MSc Civil Engineering (February Start) in the University of Wales is £16,900 per academic year.
Admission
To apply for the course, you’ll need to go through the university's portal. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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