MSc Civil Engineering at University of East London

Our MSc Civil Engineering degree will develop your engineering expertise in line with the ever-changing demands of the profession. You’ll enhance your knowledge in all the essential areas, from geotechnical, structural, and transportation engineering to design and construction management. We will make sure your research skills are sharp enough to give you a competitive edge when you embark on your career.

Faculty: School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering  |  Department: Department of Engineering & Construction  |  Duration: 1/2 years full-time; 1/2 years full-time (MSc with Placement Year); 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time (optional placement year)  |  Intake: September 2026, January 2027, May 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

MSc Civil Engineering teaches you how to become a skilled civil engineer with a strong understanding of both technical and management aspects. You’ll explore the role of engineers in the industry and learn how to manage contracts, finances, and teams well. Modules include Mental Wealth: Professional Life (Engineering Management), Industrial Sandwich Placement.

Career pathways

There is an acknowledged shortage of skilled civil engineers with the right qualifications and experience. We have designed this course to take advantage of this demand and give you a competitive edge when it comes to your career.

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