Overview

The Master of Science in Civil Engineering is a by-research M.A. at the University of Malta that is overseen by the Faculty experts in the field. Whether your focus is on transportation engineering, hydrology, management, structure, or even pavements and materials, this M.A. invites you to write a long dissertation on a topic of your choosing, preparing you to present case studies and research in a professional capacity.

Career opportunities

Research degrees are not intended to lead to specific professional career paths except for academia, but allow access to further study at the University of Malta and foreign institutions abroad.

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Programme Structure

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

Create architectural designs that satisfy both aesthetic and technical requirements

Understand the need to relate buildings and spaces to human needs and scale

Write at length about a case study or research in the field of civil engineering

Solve problems in a range of key sub-disciplines of civil engineering

Learn how to use archival resources and materials to do independent research

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-23 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International

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EU students: They will be accepting late applications for a number of courses until 15 September.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

95

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PTE Academic

71

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Msida, Malta

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction View 7 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in Malta

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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95

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71

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6.5

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General requirements

Applicants in possession of a first cycle degree classified with Third Class Honours or Category III may also be allowed to join the Course provided that they are first admitted into a Preparatory Programme and they shall become eligible to join the Master’s course on successful completion of the Preparatory Programme, if an average mark of at least 55% is obtained.

Applicants may be asked to demonstrate competence in those skills required by the nature of the proposed research via an extended interview and the submission of appropriate documentation, provided that where deficiencies are identified applicants shall be required to take specific study-units intended to compensate for the deficit.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

8933 EUR / year

≈ 8933 EUR / year
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Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

Annual Enrolment Fee: Eur 400

Living costs

Msida

Malta

690 - 1170 EUR / month

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

Funding

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