Taught course

Civil Engineering

Institution
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

UK upper second class honours (2:1) or equivalent - Bachelor Degree in civil engineering or in related field.

Months of entry

September

Course content

The MSc Civil Engineering programme incorporates all of the contemporary key elements of engineering design in the built environment.

During the programme, you will develop a high level of knowledge and skills in the fields of structural engineering, construction management, geotechnical engineering and innovative construction materials.

The MSc Civil Engineering programme embraces research-led teaching, where the students are actively engaged by accomplishing technical tasks, either in the form of group work or individual projects.

Comprising two semesters of taught modules, this programme also includes undertaking a research dissertation during the third semester.

The programme is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng), for candidates who have already acquired a partial CEng accredited undergraduate first degree.

ACCREDITATION

MSc (Technical)

This degree is accredited as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) for candidates who have already acquired a partial CEng accredited undergraduate first degree.

See www.jbm.org.uk for further information.

WHY STUDY CIVIL ENGINEERING AT XJTLU?

  • Graduate from a programme accredited by one of the world's most powerful professional bodies, the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM), comprised of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE), the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE), and the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT).
  • Learn in an international environment with highly engaged staff who are experienced in both academia and industry.
  • Earn a degree from the University of Liverpool in the UK that is also recognised by the Chinese Ministry of Education.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    18 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Postgraduate Enquiries
Email
international@xjtlu.edu.cn