Civil Engineering and Management University of Sheffield

Overview

This multidisciplinary MSc programme in Civil Engineering and Management at the University of Sheffield offers an academically rigorous curriculum that combines technical civil engineering knowledge with management skills essential for navigating complex construction projects. The course is structured to empower students to become future leaders in the ever-evolving construction industry, particularly in light of pressing global challenges such as climate change and sustainability.

Why Civil Engineering and Management at the University of Sheffield?

The University of Sheffield is renowned for its academic excellence, consistently ranking among the top universities globally. The institution boasts strong partnerships with industry leaders, providing students with invaluable insights and networking opportunities. Facilities such as The Diamond, dedicated to engineering education, offer state-of-the-art resources that enhance the learning experience, ensuring students are well-prepared for their careers.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the MSc in Civil Engineering and Management are as follows:

• National students: £13,000 per year
• International students: £29,700 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to develop both technical and management skills through a combination of core and optional modules. Below is an outline of some key modules:

• Research and Professional Skills
• Engineering within Planetary Capacity
• Civil Engineering Project Management
• Advanced Engineering Research Study
• Regenerative Design Project
• Managing Design and Construction
• Advanced Concrete Design for Net-Zero
• Sustainable Steel and Hybrid Structures
• Urban Stormwater Management

Industry Demand

The skills acquired in this programme are highly sought after in various sectors, including infrastructure development, environmental sustainability, and project management. Graduates are well-equipped to tackle the challenges of modern engineering practices, making them valuable assets to employers in the construction industry.

Guaranteed Work Experience

This programme includes opportunities for practical application of skills through project-based learning, although specific work experience is not guaranteed.

Careers with Civil Engineering and Management

Graduates of this MSc programme find themselves in high demand across multiple sectors. Alumni have successfully secured positions in leading construction firms, engineering consultancies, and governmental agencies. Typical roles include project manager, structural engineer, and sustainability consultant, reflecting the diverse career paths available to those equipped with this advanced degree.

Accreditation

The programmes are accredited by ICE, IStructE, CIHT and IHE as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer under the provisions of UK-SPEC for intakes 2020 – 2022 only for candidates that have already acquired a CEng partial accredited BEng(Hons) undergraduate first degree.