Civil Engineering

This programme offers graduates and engineers an opportunity to update technical knowledge and enhance skills to serve the future demands of the construction industry, to participate in professional development and to achieve career progression. Through this programme, students develops their technical skills and knowledge, as well as their professional, analytical and management skills, to an advanced level. In particular, the programme seeks to provide a broad subject-specific curriculum with specialism achieved through the major project.

The School seeks to make the postgraduate experience both challenging and rewarding, and, by working closely with industry, strives to ensure the industrial relevance of its programmes.

Content

• Principles of Management for Engineering (15 credits)
• Analysis and Management of Risk in Civil Engineering (15 credits)
• Research Methodology (15 credits)
• Computer Modelling of Civil Engineering Problems (15 credits)
• Individual Project (60 credits)

One option (15 credits) from:

• Bridge Design and Assessment
• Water and Environmental Management
• Design of Concrete Structures

Two 15-credit options (30 credits) from:

• Analysis and Design for Seismic Action
• Systems Modelling in the Water Environment
• Highway Engineering

One option (15 credits) from:

• Management and Technology for Civil Engineers
• Environmental Engineering
• Global Engineering