MSc Geotechnical Engineering
Abertay University · Dundee, United Kingdom
This programme focuses on soil mechanics, rock mechanics, foundation design, slope stability analysis, and underground construction. Students analyze soil behavior under structural loads and design retaining walls and deep foundations. Graduates work as geotechnical engineering specialists on civil and mining projects.
Key facts
- £19,950/year
- £19,950/year
- 2027-06-30
- 2027-06-30
- 1 year
- 90
- English
- On Campus
- 01 September 2027
- January / February / June
Admission requirements
Typically a UK lower second-class (2:2) honours degree in a relevant subject (computing/technology/engineering for technical courses; biomedical/life sciences for Biomedical Sciences) or international equivalent (country-specific requirements published via 'find your country' pages); Global MBA requ
Required documents
Application via course page (Apply Direct) or OASIS online application form; Personal statement (statement of purpose); Official certified translated transcripts, certificates and grades; English language test results (IELTS or accepted equivalent); Two references (where requested); Passport/visa de
Application deadlines
2027-06-30
2027-06-30
Programme overview
- MSc
- 1 year
- 90
- English
- On Campus
- Full-time
- United Kingdom
- Abertay University Academic Faculty
Official university
What will it actually cost?
| EU & Non-EU | Tuition | Living | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU & Non-EU | £19,950 | — | needs the fee |
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