Civil Engineering and Management Masters
Study Programme Details
City: | Birmingham |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Admission Sessions: | Autumn Session |
Mode of Study: | Fully on Site |
About this Study Course
Our Civil Engineering and Management Masters/MSc is a dynamic program designed for civil engineering graduates and those with related degrees, offering a unique blend of project and construction management within a technical civil engineering framework. This program immerses students in the latest trends and future possibilities in the field, emphasizing sustainability, smart construction technologies, and innovative management practices. By engaging with real-world case studies and cutting-edge research, students are prepared to become leaders who can navigate and shape the future of the construction industry.
Overview
The Birmingham Civil Engineering and Management MSc provides a flexible and customizable educational experience, allowing you to tailor your studies to your career aspirations through a wide array of modules and research projects. You will gain in-depth knowledge of engineering and construction organizations, mastering the practical disciplines and techniques essential for managing all phases of construction and civil engineering projects.
This program is accessible to graduates from various disciplines, not limited to civil engineering, enabling a diverse learning environment. The transition from a Postgraduate Diploma to the MSc is seamless upon meeting the necessary requirements, ensuring that your educational journey is adaptable to your professional needs.
The program offers full-time (12 months) and part-time (24-36 months) study options, accommodating different schedules and commitments. Studying in our state-of-the-art School of Engineering, which boasts a 179-capacity Design Centre and 160 flexible study spaces, ensures you have access to top-tier facilities and resources.
Graduates from our MSc program pursue global careers in consultancy, contracting, and various industries requiring a strong foundation in civil engineering. With six decades of experience in delivering advanced civil engineering education, the University of Birmingham continues to produce well-rounded professionals equipped for the evolving demands of the engineering sector.
Admission Requirements
- A 2:1 Honours degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Consideration of industrial experience and CEng/IEng qualifications.
- For international applicants:
- IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band
- TOEFL: 88 overall with specific minimum scores in each section
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: 67 with no less than 64 in all four skills
- Cambridge English Advanced: Minimum overall score of 176, with no less than 169 in any component
- Advanced Project – 60 credits
- Construction Management – 20 credits
- Engineering Production and Risk Management in Construction – 20 credits
- Financial Decision-Making in the Business Environment – 10 credits
- Geotechnical Engineering 3 – 20 credits
- Sustainable Construction – 20 credits
- Structural Engineering 3 – 20 credits
- Synoptic Engineering – 10 credits
£11,340 (UK students)
£29,340 (International students)
Future Career Outcomes
Our alumni have successfully transitioned into influential roles within the engineering and construction industries worldwide. For instance, recent graduates are leading major infrastructure projects, driving innovation in sustainable construction, and holding senior management positions in top consultancy firms. The program’s focus on current industry demands ensures that you develop critical skills such as strategic planning, risk management, and financial decision-making, which are highly sought after in today’s job market.