Civil Engineering MSc
Develop your engineering skills and knowledge using analytical and modelling techniques to meet modern civil engineering demands

Civil engineering is all about shaping the world around us. From buildings and bridges to sustainable solutions for the future, it's a field that makes a real impact. Our Civil Engineering MSc helps you build your skills in areas like:
- geotechnical engineering
- sustainability
- health and safety
- environmental management.
This course gets you ready to face real-world problems and make a difference in society.
If you love designing and building infrastructure, this course is perfect for you.
You'll gain hands-on experience and expert knowledge. This will enable you to create safer, stronger, and more sustainable structures.
The MSc focuses on both technical skills and innovation. This opens doors to exciting opportunities in engineering and beyond.
Learning happens everywhere, not just in the classroom. You'll do lab work, real-world projects, and industry-focused research to develop practical skills. With guidance from our expert staff, you'll complete a research project based on real industry needs. This will allow you to apply what you learn to real engineering challenges.
Increased employability
This MSc helps you stand out in the job market by giving you the specialist skills employers want. Recent research projects have covered topics like:
- sustainable concrete
- wave energy
- fluid flow analysis
- beach stability.
You'll work on cutting-edge solutions that impact the future of engineering.
Passionate teaching
Learn from experts who have real-world experience in civil engineering. Our teachers are industry leaders and researchers who bring their knowledge into the classroom. They will help you think in new ways, solve problems, and develop innovative solutions.
Student community
Be part of a supportive and exciting student community. You'll work with classmates and take on projects together. You will also be able to use top facilities like the Scottish Marine and Renewables Test Centre and our geotechnical centrifuge.
If you need flexibility, you can also choose to study part-time while continuing your career.

Josh Norrie, Civil Engineering graduate
If you have any questions about the admissions process, studying, or living in Dundee, please contact us