MSc Bridge Engineering at University of Surrey

Programme overview

Our Bridge Engineering MSc degree focuses on providing students with advanced knowledge and skills in the design, analysis, construction, and maintenance of bridges. This MSc will help you pursue an exciting career in bridge engineering consultancy, infrastructure development, government agencies, or research institutions.

Department: School of Engineering | Duration: 1 year full-time; 60/60 months part-time; 5 years part-time with distance learning | Study mode: full-time; part-time; part-time with distance learning | Intake: February 2027, September 2027 | Location: Guildford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our MSc in Bridge Engineering is designed to provide you with a thorough understanding of bridge analysis, design and management. If you’re a practising bridge engineer, it will enable you to improve your existing knowledge and skills and familiarise yourself with the latest industry trends and techniques. During your studies, you’ll have the chance to visit a bridge site on a field trip (subject to availability), allowing you to experience how your knowledge can be applied in practice. Core modules include Prestressed Concrete Bridge Design, Durability of Bridges and Structures, Infrastructure Asset Management, Steel and Composite Bridge Design, Sustainability and Infrastructure, Building Information Modelling, Dissertation Project.

Career pathways

Our masters courses in civil engineering open up a huge range of career opportunities, not only with major consultancies and contractors, but across other sectors such as management and business consultancy. At Surrey, we have an excellent and long-standing employability record.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in civil engineering (or other related engineering subjects), or equivalent recognised international degree. Applicants will be considered on an individual basis, based on strength in specific subjects related to the MSc programme and/or professional experience. IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in each other element

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,900 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee, full-time route, February 2027 start Source

International applicants: GBP 25,900 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee, full-time route, February 2027 start Source

Intake: February 2027, September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; 60/60 months part-time; 5 years part-time with distance learning

Apply through the official page: https://www.surrey.ac.uk/apply/postgraduate

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