Overview

This Civil and Infrastructure Engineering course at Ulster University is unique in Ireland for its breadth across a range of infrastructure disciplines such as water, waste, structures, highways, road safety, project management and sustainability, with strong emphases on design.

The knowledge and understanding covers key areas of civil and infrastructure engineering and meets the needs of graduates seeking chartered status. It has significant input from the expertise of a blend of current practitioners and research-led academics, with inter-disciplinary teaching in design and sustainability modules; all of this is integrated and delivered within the principles and practice of sustainable development.

It meets the needs of those with an accredited BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering Degree (Further learning) in fulfilling all the additional academic requirements for Chartered Status.

Career options

Graduate employment may be found in public or private sectors in built environment disciplines, especially in the careers of civil engineering, transportation, public health or environmental engineering, dealing with many key activities such as utilities, construction, design, infrastructure, sustainability, environmental and traffic impacts and waste management.

Skills developed will include rational thinking, integrative studies and recent knowledge of current issues such as legislative structures, sustainability challenges, design practices, research-led knowledge.

Recent graduates have found professional employment in the UK Water Sector, Australian engineering industries, Scottish Local Authorities, Irish County Councils, major consulting engineers and in Research posts.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Project Management
Integrated Design Studies
Structural Design for Infrastructure
Infrastructure Design Studies
Sustainable Development
Waste Systems
Highway Asset Management
Advanced Materials, Structures and Geotechnics
Utilities and Water Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-08 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

55

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction General Engineering & Technology View 308 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

55

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Student insurance

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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should either possess an Honours degree or equivalent qualification, in a Civil Engineering or similar area from a recognised institution or an equivalent professional qualification, for MSc entry. Entry to the PgDip may be from a non-honours degree for those seeking chartered status via a ‘technically focussed MSc’.
Exceptionally, we will admit students with non-engineering related qualifications provided they have significant industry /professional experience.
In exceptional circumstances, where an individual has substantial and significant experiential learning, a portfolio of written evidence demonstrating the meeting of the graduate qualities (including subject specific outcomes, specified by the Course Committee) may be considered as an alternative entrance route.

Tuition Fee

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International

15840 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15840 GBP per year during 24 months.
National

6720 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6720 GBP per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Belfast

561 - 887 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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