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MSc Civil Engineering at Loughborough University

Loughborough University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Design and build the resilient infrastructure needed for a rapidly changing world. Civil engineers tackle some of the greatest challenges in contemporary society. They design and build structures and infrastructure for an increasingly urbanised global population in an ever-changing environment that needs to address the carbon challenge.

Faculty: School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering  |  Department: Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The aims of this module are for the student to become familiar with and comprehend the wide range of research methods and skills needed to investigate, understand, communicate and execute a research project. Compulsory modules: Research Methods, Low Carbon Materials for Construction, Advanced Geotechnical and Environmental Modelling, Quantitative and Numerical Methods for Engineering, Research Dissertation, Geographic Information Systems and Data Management, Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering.

Career pathways

The employment record of the School is exemplary, with graduates securing employment in the UK and overseas in a wide range of consultancy, construction design, or contracting organisations. Several graduates have also progressed to further specialised research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification) in a subject closely related to Civil Engineering. Membership of professional institution may be considered in lieu of degree. Ghana equivalents: first-class 65% / 3.4 GPA, 2:1 57% / 3.0 GPA, 2:2 50% / 2.5 GPA

Domestic applicants: GBP 13,250 a year (2027/28). Full-time degree per annum Source

International applicants: GBP 27,000 a year (2027/28). Full-time degree per annum Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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