Master of Civil Engineering

University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

Shortlist

# 101-150QS Subject Rankings

12 monthsProgram duration

49,900 NZDTuition Fee/year

01 Dec, 2024Application Deadline

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Program overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Civil and Structural

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Civil Engineering (MCivilEng) is a taught postgraduate programme that enhances an engineer’s knowledge and skills, improving their prospects for career progression. Acquiring advanced knowledge in Civil Engineering through the Master of Civil...
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have developed advanced knowledge and skills relevant to their future careers in a research or professional environment
have developed mastery of topics relevant to design, analysis, and management of civil infrastructure systems, so that they can provide leadership in a professional context and engage effectively with future research opportunities
apply independent thinking and advanced knowledge and skills to the development and remediation of civil infrastructure systems
engage effectively and confidently in a variety of academic and professional settings
provide expertise to support high-level decision making processes
have the interpersonal skills needed to be ready for the workplace, with the attributes listed on the UC graduate profile.

The programme requires students to successfully complete courses for a total of 120 points. This typically involves taking eight 15-point courses, four per semester. However, there are options for part-time study as well as distance learning.
A total of 10 different endorsements are offered as part of the MCivilEng programme:

Construction Management
Digital Civil Engineering (open to enrolments from 2023)
Earthquake Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Renewable Energy
Smart Infrastructure (open to enrolments from 2023)
Structural Engineering
Structural Fire Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Water Engineering

For more information on the disciplines within the MCivilEng and the courses taken in this degree, visit the Civil Engineering postgraduate information webpage.
UC is ranked 9th in the world for Civil Engineering (Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2021), and in the top 100 universities in the world for Civil and Structural Engineering (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2021). Read less

Program overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Civil and Structural

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

have developed advanced knowledge and skills relevant to their future careers in a research or professional environment
have developed mastery of topics relevant to design, analysis, and management of civil infrastructure systems, so that they can provide leadership in a professional context and engage effectively with future research opportunities
apply independent thinking and advanced knowledge and skills to the development and remediation of civil infrastructure systems
engage effectively and confidently in a variety of academic and professional settings
provide expertise to support high-level decision making processes
have the interpersonal skills needed to be ready for the workplace, with the attributes listed on the UC graduate profile.

Construction Management
Digital Civil Engineering (open to enrolments from 2023)
Earthquake Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Renewable Energy
Smart Infrastructure (open to enrolments from 2023)
Structural Engineering
Structural Fire Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Water Engineering

Admission Requirements

PTE Academic

58+

TOEFL

90+

GMAT

600+

Cambridge CAE Advanced

176+

IELTS

6.5+

Bachelor GPA

Students that have completed a Bachelor of Engineering with Honours or a Bachelor of Science with Honours in a relevant subject, or the Postgraduate Certificate in Civil Engineering with good grades, may be admitted to the programme with approval based on the relevance of their previous studies.

Application Deadline

01 Dec 2024

Program Duration

1 Year

Starting Month(s)

Feb

Starting Month(s)

Jul

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

10,146 NZD

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

49,900 NZD

Other Expenses

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

Download Scholarship Guide

QS subject rankings

Subject: Engineering - Civil and Structural

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Data

2013
#21
2014
#19
2015
#=44
2016
#49
2017
#51-100
2018
#51-100
2019
#51-100
2020
#51-100
2021
#51-100
2022
#51-100
2023
#51-100
2024
#51-100
2025
#101-150

Ranking criteria

Academic Reputation

Citations per Paper

78.9

Employer Reputation

66.6

H-index Citations

72.6

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University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

# 101-150QS Subject Rankings

12 monthsProgram duration

49,900 NZDTuition Fee/year

01 Dec, 2024Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

Admission Requirements

Exam Scores

Important Dates

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Tuition Fee

Domestic Students

International Students

Scholarships

In this guide you will find:

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Subject: Engineering - Civil and Structural

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