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School of Engineering

Postgraduate taught

We offer specialist degree programmes which are carefully designed to enable students to enhance their engineering knowledge and skills and to specialise in a particular area.

Our degree programmes offer balanced content, usually comprising a major research element with strong industrial links that feed into the teaching content and research projects.

All degree programmes

Engineering Net Zero (MSc)

The MSc Engineering Net Zero will provide you with key engineering and science-based knowledge and skills to deliver impactful decarbonisation solutions to tackle climate change in the wider society.

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Engineering Management (MSc)

Transition your engineering career to become an impactful management leader ready to deliver sustainable change.

Architectural, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Civil Engineering (MSc)

Civil Engineering (MSc)

This established course offers the knowledge and expertise necessary for a career across a broad spectrum of civil engineering.

Structural Engineering (MSc)

Structural Engineering (MSc)

The creation of modern buildings is a complex operation requiring professional skills from many disciplines. This course offers advanced training in the analysis, design and construction of structures in a variety of materials.

Civil and Geoenvironmental Engineering (MSc)

Civil and Geoenvironmental Engineering (MSc)

This course is designed to provide specialist postgraduate professional development in this emerging and inclusive discipline, which recognises that many environmental challenges cannot be solved by one traditional discipline alone. The programme encompasses areas traditionally within civil engineering, earth sciences and biology.

Civil and Water Engineering (MSc)

Civil and Water Engineering (MSc)

This course aims to complement a relevant undergraduate degree by introducing students to hydro-informatics, computational hydraulics and environmental hydraulics, including water quality indicators and sediment transport processes in coastal, estuarine and inland waters.

Building and Infrastructure Information Modelling (BIM) for Smart Engineering (MSc)

Building and Infrastructure Information Modelling (BIM) for Smart Engineering (MSc)

This MSc will provide you with the necessary training, skills and hands-on experience to become successful in the dynamic and highly competitive fields of BIM and smart engineering.

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering (MSc)

Wireless and Microwave Communication Engineering (MSc)

This degree aims to produce specialists with essential expertise in electronic and microwave engineering, and to develop an awareness of the rapidly growing application space for these technologies.

Compound Semiconductor Electronics (MSc)

Compound Semiconductor Electronics (MSc)

This course has been designed to deliver thorough training and practical experience in compound semiconductor theory, fabrication and applications, and integration with silicon technology.

Electrical Energy Systems (MSc)

Electrical Energy Systems (MSc)

This course has a particular focus on the integration of renewable generation into electricity transmission and distribution networks and on preparing students for a new era of truly ‘smart’ grids, and is designed to meet the urgent need for specialists in advanced electrical energy systems.

Mechanical and Medical Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering Innovation and Management (MSc)

Manufacturing Engineering Innovation and Management (MSc)

This course aims to equip students with the skills they need to be employed as professional engineers. The course is informed by current, internationally renowned research expertise undertaken within the school’s Advanced Manufacturing priority research area.

Advanced Mechanical Engineering (MSc)

Advanced Mechanical Engineering (MSc)

This degree programme aims to provide advanced knowledge of mechanical engineering over a range of specialist subjects, with an advanced research-led project in an area of your choice.

Sustainable Energy and Environment (MSc)

Sustainable Energy and Environment (MSc)

This course aims to produce specialists who can demonstrate mastery of a broad spectrum of advanced engineering principles to real-life technological, financial, regulatory, managerial and ethical problems encountered in the sustainable energy profession.

Specific course modules are reviewed on an annual basis to ensure that degree courses are as relevant and up to date as possible. Therefore, modules may change or be replaced in the following year. Occasionally, modules may need to be changed due to unforeseen staff changes or other matters beyond our control.