MSc Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

Ulster University offers a BEng Hons degree in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering. This course integrates practical learning and innovative teaching methods to approach the discipline's complexities. It provides a comprehensive foundation in civil engineering while offering a specialized emphasis on infrastructure engineering.Course Content: Throughout this course, students will gain a deep understanding of the principles and context of civil and infrastructure engineering, including elements like structural engineering, soil mechanics, hydraulics, and materials science. Besides theoretical understanding, the course focuses on developing practical skills, with students regularly performing laboratory and fieldwork.Key Modules: Key modules in this course include Sustainable Infrastructure and Materials, Hydrology and Hydraulic Engineering, Structural Mechanics and Analysis, Geotechnics, Thermodynamics, Highway and Transportation Engineering, Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, and Integrated Design Project.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM), representing the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Institution of Structural Engineers, the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation, and the Institute of Highway Engineers. This accreditation marks this course as fulfilling the educational base for a Graduating Engineer under UK-SPEC.Future Careers: Graduates with a BEng Hons degree in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering often go on to find employment in civil engineering, planning, design and construction, infrastructure development, consultancy, and project management. Potential employers include local and central government, the armed services, utility companies, and international development agencies. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.