Course Details
Course Name
MSc Engineering Geology
Level of study
Postgraduate Taught
Study Mode
Fulltime
Duration
1 Years
Start Term
Sept
Country
United Kingdom
City
Newcastle
Course Subject
- Engineering & Technology
Course Fees
Inside EU: 10620
Outside EU: 22710
Universities
Newcastle University
Description
The Engineering Geology MSc responds to a national and international demand for specialist engineering geologists with advanced training in geotechnical engineering. It provides you with advanced conceptual understanding, detailed factual knowledge, specialist technical skills and an awareness of responsibilities to society and the environment.
Our Research
Civil and Construction Engineering 3rd in UK for research power and in top quarter for world leading research.
Research Excellence Framework 2014
Your degree will cover areas such as:
engineering geology principles and applications
site investigation, testing, interpretation and reporting processes
analysing diverse geological evidence to assess hazards and risks arising from natural and man-made phenomena
geotechnical design
By studying at Newcastle you undertake research with students from civil engineering, geological and other scientific backgrounds. Cross-pollination of academic training and experience is actively encouraged.