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MSc Civil Engineering with Industry Placement (2 years)
Heriot-Watt University — Edinburgh, United Kingdom
MSc Civil Engineering with Industry Placement (2 years) is a postgraduate Engineering course at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It takes 2 years, costs £27,080 per year and starts in September and January.
Postgraduate · 2 years · Full-time · Engineering · £27,080 per year
Intakes: September, January
This two-year master's combines construction project management with civil and structural engineering for professionals seeking to broaden expertise and work experience. Students develop core technical skills through research-informed teaching and gain practical experience through an industry placement. The curriculum covers sustainability, mathematical applications and construction principles. Entry requirements (from the course page): Minimum 2:2 honours degree in engineering with evidence of understanding of water, structures, geotechnics or materials; Degrees with construction elements may be considered if showing mathematical or engineering content; Relevant industry experience considered at programme leader's discretion. English language requirement: IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5 (or accepted equivalent). International full-time tuition fee: £27,080 per year (International full-time Year 1; Year 2 industry placement fee GBP 3,000).
Modules
- Advanced Design Of Reinforced Concrete Structures
- Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
- Project Management: Theory and Practice
- Value and Risk Management
- Finite Element Method Linear Analysis
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
- Foundation Engineering
- Safety, Risk and Reliability
Careers
- Construction
- Transport engineering
- Water and wastewater engineering
- Technical and managerial roles in the built environment
Frequently asked questions
How long is MSc Civil Engineering with Industry Placement (2 years) at Heriot-Watt University?
MSc Civil Engineering with Industry Placement (2 years) takes 2 years (Full-time).
How much does MSc Civil Engineering with Industry Placement (2 years) at Heriot-Watt University cost?
The listed tuition fee is £27,080 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.
When does MSc Civil Engineering with Industry Placement (2 years) start?
Intakes: September and January.
What level is MSc Civil Engineering with Industry Placement (2 years)?
It is a postgraduate course in Engineering.
What will I study on MSc Civil Engineering with Industry Placement (2 years)?
Modules include Advanced Design Of Reinforced Concrete Structures, Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Project Management: Theory and Practice, Value and Risk Management, Finite Element Method Linear Analysis and Water and Wastewater Treatment.
What careers can MSc Civil Engineering with Industry Placement (2 years) lead to?
Typical roles include Construction, Transport engineering, Water and wastewater engineering and Technical and managerial roles in the built environment.