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Civil Engineering with a Year in Industry

A comprehensive Master's programme focused on the design, sustainability, and management of modern infrastructure.

Best for:Best for students seeking a career in civil engineering with a strong interest in sustainable infrastructure and industry-integrated learning.

Queen's University Belfast · Belfast, Ireland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Infrastructure PlanningSustainable DesignEnvironmental ImpactConstruction ManagementStructural Engineering
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
How to Apply Application for admission to full-time undergraduate and sandwich courses at the University should normally be made through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Full information can be obtained from the UCAS website at: www.ucas.com/applying. When to Apply UCAS will start processing applications for entry in autumn 2027 from early September 2026. The advisory closing date for the receipt of applications for entry in 2027 is Wednesday 13 January 2027 (18:00). This is the 'equal consideration' deadline for this course. Applications from UK and EU (Republic of Ireland) students after this date are, in practice, considered by Queen’s for entry to this course throughout the remainder of the application cycle (30 June 2027) subject to the availability of places. If you apply for 2027 entry after this deadline, you will automatically be entered into Clearing. Applications from International and EU (Other) students are normally considered by Queen's for entry to this course until 30 June 2027. If you apply for 2027 entry after this deadline, you will automatically be entered into Clearing. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as is consistent with having made a careful and considered choice of institutions and courses. The Institution code name for Queen's is QBELF and the institution code is Q75. Further information on applying to study at Queen's is available at: www.qub.ac.uk/Study/Undergraduate/How-to-apply/
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5 years
Start date
2027-09
Full-time
Location
Belfast
Ireland

Overview

This Master's programme at Queen's University Belfast provides a deep dive into the planning, design, and management of critical societal infrastructure. Students engage with high-quality, industry-linked research that emphasizes environmental impact and sustainable engineering practices. The curriculum is designed to equip graduates with both theoretical knowledge and practical experience through an integrated year in industry. Applicants are expected to demonstrate strong academic foundations in mathematics and science to succeed in this rigorous field.

Civil EngineeringInfrastructureSustainabilityIndustry PlacementMaster of Engineering

What you'll do

  • Engage in advanced coursework covering structural, environmental, and geotechnical engineering principles.
  • Participate in industry-linked research projects focusing on real-world infrastructure challenges.
  • Complete a dedicated year of professional industrial placement to gain practical experience.
  • Apply environmental impact assessment methodologies to engineering design projects.
  • Collaborate with academic staff on sustainable infrastructure management strategies.

Requirements

Degree required: Irish Leaving Certificate or equivalent secondary education qualification

Degree offered: Master's Degree

Language: English proficiency required for academic study

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proficiency in Mathematics at Higher Level
  • Strong background in a relevant Science subject
  • Analytical problem-solving capabilities
  • Commitment to sustainable engineering practices
Nice to have
Prior experience in technical design or software developmentFamiliarity with environmental technology concepts
Eligibility
  • Must meet specific grade requirements in Mathematics and Science subjects
  • Junior Certificate performance is considered during the selection process

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-01-13

Applications must be submitted through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) portal. Applicants should use the institution code QBELF and the course code Q75. Early application is encouraged to ensure equal consideration.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Personal statement
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School of Natural and Built Environment
Queen's University Belfast
Ireland
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