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Master's in Civil and Structural Engineering

Prepare for sustainable construction leadership with expertise in advanced materials and project management.

Best for:Best for engineering graduates seeking advanced technical skills in sustainable construction, structural analysis, and project management with industry exposure.

University of Agder · Kristiansand, Norway
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structural engineeringsustainable constructionadvanced materials (steel, timber, concrete, UHPC)life cycle analysisgeotechnical engineeringurban planning
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
Start date
Flexible (admission typically for autumn intake)
Full-time
Location
Kristiansand
Norway

Overview

This two-year Master’s programme at the University of Agder equips students with specialised knowledge in civil and structural engineering, focusing on sustainable construction solutions. The curriculum integrates industry collaboration to address real-world challenges, from traditional construction to offshore operations and urban planning. Graduates gain expertise in cutting-edge materials like UHPC, life cycle analysis, and risk management, ensuring readiness for diverse careers in engineering, project management, and environmental sustainability. The programme emphasises hands-on learning and environmental responsibility, aligning with evolving industry demands.

civil engineeringstructural engineeringsustainable constructionoffshore engineeringproject managementenvironmental impact assessmentconstruction materialsinfrastructure resilience

What you'll do

  • Study advanced structural systems and materials, including steel, timber, concrete, and ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC).
  • Analyse large-scale engineering projects using computational tools and life cycle assessment methodologies.
  • Develop sustainable solutions for construction projects, focusing on environmental impact and resource efficiency.
  • Engage in industry collaborations to address real-world challenges in construction, urban planning, and infrastructure.
  • Apply knowledge of geotechnics, foundation engineering, and risk management to ensure project safety and reliability.
  • Participate in courses on urban planning, road construction, and water/wastewater treatment to broaden professional versatility.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field

Language: English proficiency (no specific test mentioned)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proven academic background in engineering or a related discipline
  • Basic proficiency in structural analysis and construction materials
  • Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams
  • Familiarity with environmental sustainability principles in engineering
Nice to have
Experience with computational tools for structural analysisPrior exposure to project management or industry collaborationsInterest in emerging materials and sustainable construction techniques
Eligibility
  • Applicants must be from EU/EEA countries
  • No age restrictions mentioned

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How to apply

Applicants must apply directly through the University of Agder’s official admission portal. Required documents include a completed application form, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (if applicable), and a statement of purpose. Additional materials may be requested based on individual circumstances.

Documents required
  • Completed application form
  • Bachelor’s degree transcripts and diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency (if not from an English-taught programme)
  • Statement of purpose or motivation letter
  • CV/resumé
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Faculty of Engineering and Science
University of Agder
Norway
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