Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering (Sustainable Infrastructure), Technological University Dublin

Dublin, Leinster

12 Months

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About this course

This course is designed to provide Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering graduates, as well as related disciplines, with specialised skills in designing sustainable infrastructure. It emphasises the importance of embedding sustainability principles in critical infrastructure development to meet future climate change and UN Sustainable Development Goals. The program includes 12 taught modules focusing on sustainability, water engineering, renewable and sustainable technologies, transport planning, and potentially advanced structural engineering. The course culminates with a Research Project module, allowing students to apply their knowledge practically. Delivered in a blended mode, the course aims to prepare graduates for research, analysis, and innovative design in sustainable engineering fields.

Why this course is highly recommended

Graduates will gain advanced knowledge and critical analytical skills suited for designing and researching sustainable infrastructure projects internationally. The program offers exposure to modelling software for careers in infrastructure modelling and provides opportunities for research and development in sustainability, meeting the growing global demand for expertise in sustainable engineering solutions.

Specialisation

The course offers specialisation in technical design for Sustainable Infrastructure, covering areas such as water engineering, renewable technologies, transport planning, and advanced structural engineering options. It combines core modules with optional subjects, enabling students to tailor their studies towards their specific interests within sustainable civil engineering.

Course fees

Application fees

1st year tuition fees

13.09L

Living cost

Degree requirements

Applicants need a second class honours grade 2 in a four-year accredited Civil, Structural, or Environmental Engineering degree or an equivalent qualification with relevant work experience. Non-native English speakers must demonstrate proficiency with minimum IELTS academic score of 6.5 overall, with at least 6 in each component.

English language test

IELTS

6.5

PTE

TOEFL

DUOLINGO

130

Career prospects

Graduates will be qualified to engage in cutting-edge design and analysis of sustainable infrastructure—including energy, water, transport, and structural projects—at an international level. They can also pursue careers involving modelling, research, and development activities within the field, benefitting from the programme’s focus on analytical skills and innovative solutions.

FAQs

What is the duration of the course?

The course lasts for 1 year on a full-time basis.

What are the fees for EU and Non-EU students?

The total fee is €7,000 for EU students and €14,500 for Non-EU students.