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Master of Civil and Transportation Engineering
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- 5 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Five-year integrated master's combining civil and transportation engineering.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (5 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop technical understanding of Civil and Transportation Engineering
- Practise problem solving and analytical methods
- And apply relevant tools to subject-specific projects and assignments.
Career outcomes
- Geotechnical engineering
- Structural engineering
- Transport and urban planning
- Water engineering
- Construction management
Curriculum
- Five years. Years 1-3 follow the civil engineering core: construction engineering
- Principles of civil engineering
- Materials
- Mathematics
- Surveying
- Fluid mechanics
- Structural analysis
- Geotechnics
- Project management
- Water resources and transport engineering
- Later years add advanced transportation study and a master's project.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's degree
- Usually UK 2:2 or equivalent (India 55%)
- Some courses require a related subject degree or relevant experience. Course pages state the exact requirement.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school leaving qualification, 5-year integrated master's (civil, Civil & transportation, Electrical & electronic, Energy & environmental, Mechanical, Software engineering).
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5)
- TOEFL iBT 80 (min 17 listening
- PTE Academic 18 reading
- Cambridge 20 speaking
- Oxford Test of English 17 writing
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts and applicable supporting documents require confirmation.
How to apply
- Check the course page for entry requirements and start dates (September and January
- Some part-time courses May). Apply online through the course page. Apply button
- There is no application fee. Upload clearly labelled qualification documents and English evidence if needed. Expect an email update within about 2 weeks. Overseas offer holders pay a non-refundable tuition deposit (from GBP 6
- 000). Apply for the UK Student visa with your CAS and funds of GBP 10
- 827 plus outstanding fees.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £21,965 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £2,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Merchiston Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment |
| Department | Department of Civil and Transportation Engineering |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 300 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 5 years |
| Scholarship note | Eligible students may consult the institution for current scholarships and award criteria, Availability varies by program. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
13 Jan 2027
61 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 5 years.
The next deadline is 13 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £21,965 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £2,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (no component below 5.5), TOEFL iBT 80 (min 17 listening, PTE Academic 18 reading, Cambridge 20 speaking, Oxford Test of English 17 writing.