Civil Engineering

University of Greenwich
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Civil engineering

About this course

Meet the future demands of the construction industry and develop technical knowledge and skills with our accredited Master’s in Civil Engineering.

Looking to develop your professional, analytical and management skills to an advanced level? Our MSc in Civil Engineering enables graduates and engineers to build on their knowledge and specialise on individual projects. The course offers enhanced specialist knowledge in civil engineering and critical insight into broad management issues relevant to engineering and construction.

The course is run by a team of research-active staff. It is supported by world-class experimental facilities, including the largest concrete slab testing rig in Europe, geotechnical and hydraulics laboratories, and one of the largest environmental chambers in the country. Our extensive state-of-the-art laboratories provide the best possible facilities for conducting master's level research into all our civil engineering disciplines.

This degree is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) comprising of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers, Institute of Highway Engineers, the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation and the Permanent Way Institution on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the academic requirement for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng). To hold accredited qualifications for CEng registration, candidates must also hold a Bachelor (Hons) degree that has been accredited as partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).

See JBM's website for further information.

What you should know about this course

  • Study in state-of-the-art laboratories.

  • With dedicated staff and skills-boosting initiatives, and great links with big employers, you'll have all the opportunities you need to succeed.

  • You'll study in Medway in Kent, a great location with fantastic transport links. It's easy to get to central London, as well as the beautiful Kent coast and countryside.
  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Chatham

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Chatham

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2129 Engineering professionals
    2121 Civil engineers
    3114 Building and civil engineering technicians
    3115 Quality assurance technicians
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    1122 Production managers and directors in construction

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Chatham
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Civil engineering