Course description
Combine in-depth knowledge and practical skills with strategic management abilities to prepare for a rewarding career anywhere in the world
- Boost your professional credibility on a course with non-technical accreditation by the Institution of Structural Engineers, the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors, the Permanent Way Institution, the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation and the Institute of Highway Engineers
- This course is also accredited by the Chartered Institue of Building (CIOB)
- Take your first steps towards coveted Chartered Engineer status: this course meets the Further Learning requirements for registration. To gain academic requirements for chartered status, prospective students will need to hold an undergraduate degree which is accredited by the JBM
- You can study the Postgraduate Certificate and Postgraduate Diploma as stand-alone awards
- Cover critical issues facing the industry today, from flood risk engineering management to sustainable development
- Apply your learning to real-world projects and scenarios
- Enhance your employability – we’re ranked 15th highest among all UK universities and 12th for English institutions, with 96.9% of graduates in work or further study within six months of completing their degree (HESA 2016)
- You can also choose to study the course Online
Explore your full potential within the fields of civil engineering and construction management with this progressive and stimulating MSc programme
A broad and dynamic study programme
You will study modules of keen interest to professionals working in both civil engineering and construction. These include flood risk engineering management, environmental risk and responsibility and project planning, value engineering and risk management.
We also develop your transferable skills in scholarly writing, research, critical thinking, independent learning, communication and problem solving. Such skills will mean you are ideally placed to engage with Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and further advanced study in the disciplines of civil engineering and construction management.
The combination of core and optional modules enables you to tailor your MSc studies to address topics which are important in successfully achieving and maintaining sustainable built environments – anything ranging from significant property developments to infrastructure projects including highways and railways.
Raise your professional profile
How you will learn
Assignments are aligned to real-life projects and scenarios, with site visits designed to complement the curriculum content.
You will be assessed mainly through coursework assignments. Some assessments are through formal examinations.
You can also study MSc Civil Engineering and Construction Management online.

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