Master of Engineering [ M. Eng] [Civil Engineering] From University of Canterbury

• Program aims to provide a research-focused learning environment in which students can develop their independent problem-solving skills through supervised research.
• The Master of Engineering (ME) includes a thesis of 120 points and up to 45 points of coursework.
• This degree can bring many career benefits eg, specialist skills and enhanced knowledge, entry into specific occupations, higher starting salary/progression rates, research capability/achievement, and evidence of high academic attainment/self-discipline.

The Master of Civil Engineering (MCivilEng) is a taught postgraduate program that enhances an engineer’s knowledge and skills, improving their prospects for career progression. Acquiring advanced knowledge in Civil Engineering through the Master of Civil Engineering aims to produce graduates who:

• have developed advanced knowledge and skills relevant to their future careers in research or professional environment
• have developed mastery of topics relevant to the design, analysis, and management of civil infrastructure systems, so that they can provide leadership in a professional context and engage effectively with future research opportunities
• apply independent thinking and advanced knowledge and skills to the development and remediation of civil infrastructure systems
• engage effectively and confidently in a variety of academic and professional settings
• provide expertise to support high-level decision-making processes
• have the interpersonal skills needed to be ready for the workplace, with the attributes listed on the UC graduate profile.