MSc Flood and Coastal Engineering (with Project Risk Management)

The Flood and Coastal Engineering with Project Risk Management MSc at Brunel University is designed to provide engineers with the necessary skill set to address the combined effects of flooding and coastal changes. This unique course integrates the expertise of two leading UK institutions - Brunel University London and the UK's Agency for Environment and Infrastructure (HR Wallingford). It gives a clear understanding of flood risk management and coastal engineering within the context of climate change.Course Content: The course focuses on teaching students how to use specialist software to map and model flood and coastal areas. It also includes aspects of project management and risk management methodologies, along with modules on flooding, coast engineering, hydrodynamics, coastal processes, and project and risk management.Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Flood Risk Management, Coastal Engineering and Management, Modelling Coastal Processes, Hydroinformatics and Engineering Hydrology, and Project and Risk Management. Accreditations: This course is certified by the Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM).Future Careers: This course prepares students for a career working in flood risk management, coastal engineering, and other roles that require focused understanding in managing water and natural resources, notably within governmental and non-governmental organizations, consultancy services, emergency services and the insurance sector.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.