Overview

You will learn to think rapidly and flexibly, acting decisively in the absence of complete information in order to improve quality of life through engineering solutions.

Much of the world still face challenges from extreme poverty to food shortages to manmade climate change and irreversible loss of biodiversity. This course aims to make you part of a new generation of practitioners who can address such challenges through practical engineering solutions which support local communities to build resilience in the face of rapid urbanisation.

Career opportunities

Graduates of this Sustainable Engineering Management for International Development programme at Swansea University are well positioned for specialist employment.

The course is designed to equip you with skills which will suit a wide range of career paths. Your future could follow, but not limited to these roles:

Civil engineer
Mechanical engineer
Control and instrumentation engineer
Field service engineer
Engineering management
Network engineer
Renewable energy consultant
Sustainability consultant
Development agency worker
International aid worker
International development worker
Communications adviser
Researcher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Team Project & Individual Dissertation

Engineering Technology, Innovation and Application

Engineering in Development Practice

Community Engagement

Concept Development and Application

Project Management

Circular Economy and Sustainable Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-09-18 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Swansea, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Sustainable Development View 61 other Masters in Environmental Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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88

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students will be recruited from a range of backgrounds to fulfil specific roles within the project. A minimum of BEng/BSc/BA 2.1 (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline is required, with IELTS 6.5 with 5.5 minimum in each area of assessment (or equivalent SELT).

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

22750 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22750 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

11200 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11200 GBP per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Swansea

727 - 1379 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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