RWTH Aachen University campus

Engineering

Resilient Civil Engineering M.Sc. at RWTH Aachen University

RWTH Aachen University, Germany

Programme overview

Around the world, industry is seeking civil engineers trained to meet the challenges of progressive urbanization in combination with extreme climate conditions. Geotechnical events and an ever-growing population require our built environment to be able to respond to existing and emerging natural and man-made threats with appropriate resilience.

Faculty: RWTH International Academy, the official continuing education academy of RWTH Aachen University  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

The M.Sc. RCE comprises three semesters of lectures, exercises, and project modules, followed by the fourth and final semester to write the Master's thesis.

Career pathways

Graduates of the M.Sc. RCE have great career perspectives as the demand for qualified and highly specialized civil engineering professionals is growing significantly due to global initiatives proclaiming clean energy, sustainable cities, and climate protection measures.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

First university degree, required qualifications according to the examination regulations. Required qualifications according to the examination regulations. Admission to first semester: Open (No NC). A prerequisite for starting this course of studies is a first university degree which proves the necessary background education as determined in the examination regulations.

Intake: Winter Semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Explore more study programmes

View all study programmes →

Ready to start your study abroad journey?

Book a free consultation with our expert counsellors and take the first step towards your dream university.

Copyrights © 2026 StudyMapped. All rights reserved.