Master of Science in Infrastructure
Study Discipline: Science & Mathematics
Study Programme Details
City: Msida
Country: Malta
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Immerse yourself in the dynamic realm of infrastructure with our Master of Science in Infrastructure program. Rooted in the diverse expertise of our faculty, this program is a gateway to unraveling the complexities of civil, structural, and architectural engineering, among other interdisciplinary themes.
As you embark on this journey, you’ll not only acquire knowledge but also hone your skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and innovation. With guidance from seasoned professionals, you’ll undertake advanced research projects, paving the way for groundbreaking discoveries and solutions in the field of infrastructure.
Overview
Our program empowers you to navigate the theoretical landscapes of infrastructure with a critical eye. You’ll delve into research methodologies, analyzing and evaluating information to derive insightful conclusions. Ethical considerations are paramount as you design research tools and select appropriate sample sizes, ensuring the integrity of your findings. Through hands-on experiences and expert guidance, you’ll develop the acumen to address real-world challenges in infrastructure with confidence and integrity.
Admission Requirements
- the degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Built Environment Studies with at least Second Class (Honours) or
- a first cycle degree classified at least at Second Class (Honours) or Category II obtained from the University of Malta, or from any other higher education institution approved by Senate for this purpose in Architecture, Urban Design, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Conservation, Cultural Heritage Management, Built Heritage, Construction, Property Management, Built Environment, Environmental Design, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure or in any other area deemed relevant by the Faculty Board or
- a qualification deemed by Senate, on the recommendation of the Faculty Board, to be comparable to the qualifications listed in (a) or (b).
Applicants in possession of a first cycle degree classified with Third Class (Honours) or Category III in any area of study indicated in (a) and (b), may also be allowed to join the Course provided that they are first admitted into a Preparatory Programme and they shall become eligible to join the Masterҳ course on successful completion of the Preparatory Programme, if an average mark of at least 55% is obtained.
Applicants may be asked to demonstrate competence in those skills required by the nature of the proposed research via an extended interview and the submission of appropriate documentation, provided that where deficiencies are identified applicants shall be required to take specific study-units intended to compensate for the deficit.
Applicants whose first degree was obtained more than 10 years previous to their application for the Course may also be admitted, provided that they provide sufficient proof of their competence to follow the Course with profit. The Faculty Board may, at its discretion, require such applicants to follow a Preparatory Programme.
- BEN5001: Dissertation (85 ECTS)
- BEN5004: Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods (5 ECTS)
Local/EU/EEA Applicants:
Annual Enrolment Fee: Eur 400
Non EU Applicants:
Total Tuition Fees: Eur 13,400
Future Career Outcomes
Our alumni stand as shining examples of success in the infrastructure domain. Equipped with a deep understanding of theoretical perspectives and robust research skills, they’ve made significant contributions to the industry. From designing resilient structures to managing large-scale projects, our graduates are at the forefront of innovation, driving sustainable development and shaping the future of infrastructure globally.
Visa Requirements:
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