Civil Engineering

About the course

The postgraduate engineering - civil program provides foundation and advanced studies in the disciplines of infrastructure planning and management, environmental protection, structual, geotechnical, hydraulic and transportation engineering.

What you will learn

Advanced levels of knowledge and skill in those disciplines are developed through a combination of core and elective subjects such as earthquake resistant design, urban design, stability of earth structures, extreme loading, high rise structures, waste conversion, concrete, quality system design and risk analysis.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as structural engineer, civil engineer, civil engineering technician, sustainability consultant, quantity surveyor, construction manager and etc. in companies including Laing O'Rourke, Royal BAM Group, Kiewit, Bouygues Construction, Balfour Beatty and etc.

Living Costs in Plymouth**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) £ 9 - 12	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) £ 482 - 637	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) £ 406 - 537
Transportation (Daily) £ 3 - 6	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) £ 164 - 217

Average Salary**