Overview

At Civil Engineering MSc from University of Brighton you’ll develop the knowledge and skills to design engineering solutions that support sustainable development and protect against natural hazards to help ensure quality of life of future generations.

You’ll explore areas linked to the research we do. Their researchers have expertise in areas including structural engineering, earthquake and civil engineering dynamics, bridge engineering, rock mechanics, foundation engineering and coastal engineering.

Careers

In your career you need a combination of knowledge, skills, personal qualities and relevant experiences – and you’ll get all of this from your degree.

Develop a critical awareness of, and ability to apply, current civil and environmental engineering practices globally.

Gain an understanding of the distinct branches of knowledge and skills within civil engineering and its associated subject areas.

Participate in group activities to develop teamwork, leadership skills, and integration of subject specialisms.

Build advanced research, analytical and communication skills through working on your dissertation.

Accreditation

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

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Coastal Engineering and Wave Loading

Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering

Rock Mechanics

Dynamics of Structures with Earthquake Engineering Applications

Random Vibration of Structures

Repair and Strengthening of Existing Reinforced Concrete Structures

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00

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Generally there's no deadline for applying for a postgraduate course at Brighton.

Language

English

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TOEFL^® IBT

85

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59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction View 226 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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125

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85

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59

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A lower second class (2:2) degree in civil engineering. Candidates with an engineering or physical sciences degree or with relevant professional experience will be considered on an individual basis.

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Tuition Fees

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17900 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9750 GBP / year

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Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

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Funding

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