MSc (Eng) Geotechnical Engineering in Leeds United Kingdom | University of Leeds

University of Leeds | Leeds United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 31,000
(c. USD41,363.3)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The ground presents the most significant technical challenges in construction, driving a rising need for skilled geotechnical engineering professionals globally, including in the UK. Our Geotechnical Engineering MSc focuses on applying practical geotechnical solutions to minimize construction risks and enhance the design of earthworks, ensuring safety, sustainability, and durability. This course's core principle revolves around comprehending and managing these risks. It equips you with specialized knowledge to tackle various industry challenges, such as foundation design, soil-structure dynamics, geothermal applications, environmental earthworks, and slope reinforcement.

Geotechnical specialists play a vital role in every construction phase, from initial planning to final execution. As a Leeds graduate, you'll possess sought-after skills that open global career opportunities, with demand for your expertise continuously expanding worldwide.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) in civil engineering or a related engineering, science or mathematical discipline where relevant subject areas to geotechnical engineering have been studied. We would expect applicants to demonstrate strong engineering and maths knowledge.

A bachelor degree with a 2:2 (hons) will be considered for candidates with at least one years relevant experience.

IELTS 6.5 overall and no less than 6.0 in each component skill
TOEFL iBT - 88 overall and no less than 19 in listening, 20 in reading, 22 in speaking and 21 in writing.

Tuition GBP 31,000

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