MSc Geotechnical Engineering

University of Exeter · Exeter, United Kingdom

MScEnglish90 ECTS1 yearOn CampusBoth

The MSc Geotechnical Engineering programme at University of Exeter (Medical School) is a MSc programme delivered in English over 1 years (2 semesters) (90 ECTS (180 UK credits)). 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

Tuition (EU / EEA students): £30,100/year
Tuition (Non-EU students): £30,100/year
Application deadlines (EU / EEA students): 2027-06-30
Application deadlines (Non-EU students): 2027-06-30
Duration: 1 year
ECTS credits: 90
Language: English
Study format: On Campus
Starts: 01 September 2027
Intake: September

Application deadlines

EU / EEA students

2027-06-30

Non-EU students

2027-06-30

Programme overview

DegreeMSc
Duration1 year
ECTS90
LanguageEnglish
Study formatOn Campus
PaceBoth
CountryUnited Kingdom
FacultyMedical School

Official university

University of Exeter

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What will it actually cost?

Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for United Kingdom, over 1 year of study.

EU & Non-EU	Tuition	Living	Total
EU & Non-EU	£30,100	—	needs the fee

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