MSc Civil and Geoenvironmental Engineering in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

Cardiff University | Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 28,200
(c. USD37,735.83)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This Master's program equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to pursue a career as a geoenvironmental consulting engineer within diverse professional teams. The curriculum delivers specialized postgraduate training in this growing field, integrating elements from civil engineering, earth sciences, and biology. Geoenvironmental engineering is a comprehensive discipline that addresses complex environmental issues requiring interdisciplinary solutions. Tackling environmental problems related to human interaction with soil and water systems demands engineers with versatile expertise. Cardiff University's MSc in Civil and Geoenvironmental Engineering prepares graduates to tackle these complex challenges effectively. This field combines civil engineering, earth sciences, and life sciences into a unified approach. Geoenvironmental engineers engage in diverse projects such as contaminated land remediation, hydrogeological studies, water resource management, geochemical assessments, pollution modeling, environmental impact evaluations, and ecosystem conservation. Professionals in this field often collaborate in multidisciplinary teams on various development projects.

Career opportunities - Graduates from Cardiff University's MSc in Civil and Geoenvironmental Engineering enjoy exceptional employment rates, with most entering consulting engineering firms. Some graduates pursue advanced studies, typically doctoral research. Strong industry collaboration in course development ensures the program remains highly relevant for professional practice in this sector.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Typically, you will need to have either:

a 2:2 honours degree in architectural, civil, geotechnical, or structural engineering, or an equivalent international degree
a 2:2 in Mechanical Engineering from ENSAM/Paris Technicalor
or relevant industrial experience evidenced by a reference.
Applicants with a degree in biosciences or earth sciences may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
IELTS (Academic) - 6.5 (with at least 5.5 in each sub-score)
TOEFL (iBT) - At least 90 overall with minimum scores of 17 for writing, 17 for listening, 18 for reading, and 20 for speaking
International Baccalaureate Language A- HL 4 or SL 5

Tuition GBP 28,200
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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