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Geotechnical & Geological Engineering MSc

Geotechnical & Geological Engineering MSc

Newcastle University

Location

United Kingdom

Qualification

Post Graduate(PG)

Fees

£28,950

Duration

12 months

Next intake

Autumn

Entry score

A 2:2 honours degree, or an international equivalent, in: earth sciences, civil engineering, geological science, geology, geophysics, maths, physics

Our MSc gives you a thorough understanding of the principles and practices of geotechnical and geological engineering. You’ll study topics including:

  • the engineering behaviour of soils and rocks
  • slope stability and retaining structures
  • site investigation and interpretation
  • construction practice
  • data-centric engineering

This course meets the growing need for skilled geotechnical and geological engineers across the construction, environmental and energy industries. The course provides you with:

  • advanced conceptual understanding
  • detailed factual knowledge
  • specialist technical skills
  • an awareness of responsibilities to society and the environment

We maintain strong industrial engagement. Our degree programmes are shaped by industry and government policy.

We also teach advanced geotechnical specialisms. These include the application of state-of-the art computational tools in design, and the engineering of specialist earth structures such as tailing dams.

Our master degree is for both practising professionals and new graduates in:

  • earth sciences
  • civil engineering
  • geological science
  • geology
  • geophysics
  • maths
  • physics

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