Civil engineers design, build and maintain the physical world. They will continue to advance and protect the physical fabric of civilization itself. The University of Surrey’s well-established and fully accredited Civil Engineering MSc will equip learners with exceptional analytical and technical skills across a range of civil engineering disciplines, helping them pursue a highly successful career in this field.
Taught by research-active academics, together with practicing engineers from consultancies and local authorities, this course will provide students with an excellent balance of academic and industry-relevant knowledge. It is also fully aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations, and it puts emphasis on sustainability and resilience in civil engineering infrastructure design and assessment.
Moreover, this course allows students to tailor their masters according to their aspirations. It offers the below listed six study streams for students to choose from:
- Bridge Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Infrastructure Engineering and Management
- Structural Engineering
- Sustainability and Resilience Engineering
- Water or Environmental Engineering
For engineers working in the construction industry, who also hold a related degree in Engineering Geology or Construction Management, this course will provide them with the opportunity to expand their existing knowledge and skills. This course is also designed to update the technical skills of practicing engineers engaged in the planning, design, construction and operation of civil engineering works.
The Civil Engineering MSc opens up a huge range of career opportunities, not only with major consultancies and contractors, but across other sectors such as management and business consultancy. Recent MSc graduates have been employed by AECOM, Amey, Atkins, Capita Real Estate and Infrastructure, Fluor, Laing O’Rourke, Mott MacDonald, Peter Brett Associates and WSP.
