MSc Civil Engineering at University of Surrey

Programme overview

Our Civil Engineering MSc degree offers advanced training in the theory, principles, and practices of civil engineering. This course will provide you with the practical skills and experience to pursue careers in infrastructure development, consulting engineering, construction management, or research and academia.

Department: School of Engineering | Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years full-time (with placement); 60/60 months part-time; 5 years part-time with distance learning | Study mode: full-time; full-time (with placement); part-time; part-time with distance learning | Intake: February 2027, September 2027 | Location: Guildford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our fully accredited Civil Engineering MSc will help you acquire advanced capabilities and in-depth knowledge across a range of civil engineering disciplines, including structural engineering, infrastructure management, geotechnical engineering and water/environmental engineering. This allows you to tailor your masters according to your aspirations. Core modules include Sustainability and Infrastructure, Dissertation Project.

Career pathways

Our masters 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.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in civil engineering (or mechanical engineering, architecture, land surveying or other related 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; 2 years full-time (with placement); 60/60 months part-time; 5 years part-time with

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

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