Geotechnical Engineering MSc

University of Exeter College of Engineering, Mathematics & Physical Sciences

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Full time & Part time See Course MSc 1 year full-time; 2-4 years part-time

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Geology Applied Geology Earth Science Engineering Geology Geophysics Geoscience Geotechnology Hydrogeology Land-Atmosphere Interactions Mining Geology Seismology & Tectonics Exeter United Kingdom On Campus

About the course

Overview

For students entering or working in a range of engineering careers within the construction, environmental and extractive industries
Taught by the internationally established Camborne School of Mines (CSM), a combined mining school and geoscience department
Gain knowledge in rock engineering, site investigation, data capture and data analysis required to understand the issues facing engineers excavating increasingly ambitious and complex underground spaces
Delivered by staff with strong research interests directly related to the topics covered, modules involve a broad range of activities and teaching delivery methods
Take advantage of workshops using the latest industry relevant computational tools, practical activities and group and individual exercises

Accreditation

This programme is accredited by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer for candidates who have already acquired an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng (Hons) undergraduate first degree.

Entry Requirements

A good honours degree from a recognised university (typically a 2:2 or higher) in a science, earth or environmental science, engineering or maths based subject.

Students applying with Turkish Government sponsorship/funding need to include their project topic as part of the application.

Please visit our entry requirements section for equivalencies from your country and further information on English language requirements.

Fees

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