MSc in Environmental & Civil Engineering
A multidisciplinary master’s programme focusing on sustainable infrastructure, design, and environmental impact assessment.
Best for:Best for graduates with a background in engineering, science, or related fields seeking to specialise in sustainable infrastructure and environmental impact assessment.
Overview
This master’s programme at Queen’s University Belfast explores the planning, design, sustainability, and management of infrastructure systems. Taught by researchers engaged in industry-linked projects, it integrates environmental considerations into civil engineering solutions. Students will develop expertise in sustainable infrastructure while addressing real-world challenges. The curriculum balances theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing graduates for careers in environmental and civil engineering sectors. Applicants should demonstrate strong academic foundations in mathematics and science, with a focus on interdisciplinary problem-solving.
What you'll do
- Develop sustainable solutions for infrastructure planning and design projects.
- Conduct research on environmental impact assessments for civil engineering projects.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world engineering challenges through practical case studies.
- Collaborate with industry partners on sustainability-focused projects.
- Engage in interdisciplinary problem-solving to address environmental and civil engineering issues.
- Participate in industry-linked research to enhance practical skills and knowledge.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
Degree offered: MSc in Environmental & Civil Engineering
Language: English proficiency (not explicitly stated but implied for international applicants).
Instruction: English
- Higher Level grades H2 and H3 in Mathematics and a Science subject (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science).
- Strong academic background in engineering or science disciplines.
- Ability to meet Irish Leaving Certificate subject requirements (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computing, Geography).
- Minimum of 6 grade B/Higher Merit at Junior Certificate including Science (for Irish Leaving Certificate applicants).
- Irish Leaving Certificate holders must meet specific subject and grade requirements.
- Applicants must satisfy subject prerequisites for the programme.
- Junior Certificate performance is considered for Irish applicants.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-01-13 (Europe/Dublin)
Applications for this master’s programme should be submitted through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Full instructions and the application portal are available on the UCAS website. The advisory closing date for applications is January 13, 2027, though late applications may be considered until June 30, 2027, subject to availability.
- UCAS application form
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree and Junior Certificate for Irish applicants)
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- Personal statement or research proposal (if required by UCAS)
- Reference letters (typically two academic references)
Contact
Queen’s University Belfast Admissions· Admissions Office
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