Certificate/Diploma/MSc Urban Water Engineering and Management
Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
Our courses are well respected by industry. A masters from Sheffield seriously enhances your employment prospects.
About the course1 year full-time/2 years part-time Master the engineering and management techniques needed to control the quality of urban surface water and water supply infrastructure systems. The course covers the analysis, engineering design and management of water distribution, sewer collection and river systems, and application of decision-making tools including sustainability and life cycle analysis. Entry requirementsMinimum 2:1 honours degree in a relevant science, engineering or management subject. We'll consider your application if you have appropriate professional qualifications and work experience, but you'll need a strong background in the areas covered on the course. English language requirements for overseas studentsOverall IELTS grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent. Entry requirements for international students
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Fees and fundingYou may be eligible for financial support. Full-time students that have accepted a place with us can apply for a bursary to cover fees and some living expenses. Financial information for postgraduate taught courses Study optionsYou can study full-time, part-time over two years, or through our flexible route, specifically designed for people working full-time. You accumulate credits over a maximum of five years. Most modules are taught in two or three week blocks for full flexibility. The MSc(Eng) course can form Part 2 (Further Learning) of the educational base for Chartered Engineer status. For details see www.ice.org.uk Any questions?If you'd like to know more about any aspect of our courses, contact us: E: civilpgadmissions@sheffield.ac.uk |
Where your masters can take youOur graduates work for top UK and international consultancies, contractors, regulators, universities and other private and public sector organisations from all areas of the water and environmental management industry. Their specialist knowledge and skills are in demand. Make the most of your mastersThis is one of the largest and most active civil engineering departments in the UK. We have over 30 academic staff and around 120 postgraduate taught and research students. Our extensive research is the foundation for your study. In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, 100 per cent of our research was 'internationally recognised'; 85 per cent was 'world leading' or 'internationally excellent'. Specialist facilitiesWe have completely new instrumentation in vibration engineering, environmental engineering and nanotechnology. Our laboratories are equipped to a very high standard, with specialist facilities for each area. In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, 100 per cent of our research was internationally recognised.Water engineering
Groundwater protection and restoration
Apply nowYou can apply for postgraduate study using our Postgraduate Online Application Form. It is a quick and easy process. |
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