Unicaf is a global delivery partner of Liverpool John Moores University, UK, responsible for the recruitment, admission, enrolment and support of online learners to University awards approved for distance online delivery. On successful completion, graduates will receive a Liverpool John Moores University award.
Educational aims of the programme:
The overall aim of the programme is to produce postgraduates who are able to develop into Chartered Engineers who are able to play a significant role as professional civil engineers. It aims to develop the skills needed by those who will take lead roles within the civil engineering profession. In particular, it aims to provide a route for a student with a B.Eng. in Civil or Structural Engineering to fulfil the learning requirements for Chartered Engineer status. The specific aims of the programme are:
1. To produce postgraduates who have a thorough understanding of civil engineering and a critical awareness of the current issues in the field, informed by the latest research.
2. To encourage students to develop their conceptual understanding of civil engineering to evaluate the latest research and design methodologies, and to develop their own methodologies.
3. To develop the students’ awareness of the ethical issues of civil engineering and their responsibilities with regard to sustainable construction.
4. To offer experience in the planning and execution of an extended research project in the form of a dissertation.
5. To provide opportunities for students to develop subject specific skills, practical skills, cognitive skills and a range of high level transferable skills
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DEGREE
MSc
Awarded by Liverpool John Moores University (UK)
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CODE
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DELIVERY MODE
Fully Online
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CREDITS
180
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DURATION 2 – 5 years |
Online delivery gives you the flexibility to plan around existing work commitments and progress in your career while you study. Complete and submit your coursework from the privacy and security of your own space.
Study at your own pace. Our flexible online courses allow you to study while arranging your daily tasks and career needs. Manage your time effectively by taking one module at a time. Focus on your learning and create your own study schedule.
Learn from experienced academics who share innovative techniques, research, and knowledge on up-to-date topics. Be inspired, challenged, and encouraged by a team of professionals to reach your goals.
Study online through our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), study module material, participate in online discussions with faculty and students and access the online library 24/7 with its complement e-books and journals.
The entry requirements for admission are:
- An accredited UK Honours degree with minimum 2.2 classification or international equivalent in a relevant subject area. Some related professional qualifications at the appropriate level supported by relevant industry experience may also be considered.
- Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.
- English Proficiency: IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent English language qualifications.
- Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining why the programme interests the student, what makes the student a suitable candidate, how the programme will benefit the student’s career progression and any relevant skills or work experience that will support the application.
- Up to date CV
- Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.
Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.
* Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.
| Foundation Courses | |
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| Name | Code |
| Induction Module | LJMU-IND-M-100 |
| Postgraduate Certificate Level | |
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| Name | Code |
| Advanced Structural Design and Bridge Engineering | LJMU-7500-UCEPG |
| Applied Finite Elements | LJMU-7501-UCEPG |
| Energy and Carbon Management | LJMU-7502-UCEPG |
| Postgraduate Diploma Level | |
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| Name | Code |
| Sustainable Construction and Innovation | LJMU-7505-BEGP |
| Research Methods | LJMU-7509-BEGP |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment | LJMU-7504-UCEPG |
| Postgraduate Award Level | |
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| Name | Code |
| Research Project | LJMU-7506-UCEPG |