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Master of Science (MSc) in Civil Engineering

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The MSc Eng programme in Civil Engineering helps make future construction projects more exciting, secure and sustainable.

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Study Programme

The MSc Eng programme in Civil Engineering spans two years with a total workload of 120 ECTS points. The degree awarded upon completion is: Master of Science in Engineering – Civil Engineering.

The modern practice of civil engineering requires a body of knowledge that is multi-disciplinary, covering numerous interrelated areas such as construction materials and processes, structural mechanics, geotechnics, energy technology, safety, indoor climate, acoustics, hydrology, geology, environmental sciences, and project management.

The MSc programme in Civil Engineering is geared towards developing lifelong skills within these knowledge areas. The education is unique, emphasising close collaboration among students and with researchers, and access to top-notch experimental facilities.

Read more about the structure of the MSc programmes at DTU.

Study programme focus

The MSc Eng programme in Civil Engineering has the goal of preparing students for a long-lasting engineering career. To achieve this, the programme offers a rich and adaptable curriculum that combines theoretical studies, mathematical modelling, computer simulations, and hands-on experiments in the laboratory and field.

The program alternates between individual work and group work, and exposes the students to industry and research. The study process emphasizes creative thinking, systematic problem solving, collaboration with seasoned professionals, and bigger-picture comprehension.

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Industry Master of Science

Combine work with study!

This programme is also available as an industry master's programme, combining part-time study with a part-time job - an opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in real-world settings and build a strong foundation for your future career.

Learn more about the Industry Master of Science