Program Overview
The Civil Engineering at National University of Ireland Galway is a MEng programme in Engineering over 9 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Civil Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Ireland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 9 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 13,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Galway, Ireland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Civil Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Advanced Structures
- Design of Sustainable Environmental Systems
- Transportation Systems and Infrastructure
- Offshore and Coastal Engineering
- Energy in Buildings
- Computational Methods in Civil Engineering
- Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering
- Hydrological Modelling
- The Built Environment
- Project Management
- Applied Mathematics
- Programming
- Financial Management
- Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Engineering Research Methods
- Advanced Statistics for Engineers
- Graphics and Image Processing
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entry to the programme is open to individuals who have Second Class Honours in a Level 8 engineering degree in a related discipline from a recognised university or third level college.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 13,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 13,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact National University of Ireland Galway directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About National University of Ireland, Galway
National University of Ireland, Galway
Galway, Ireland
National University of Ireland, Galway is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their...
University Profile- Start Date in 1845
- Language English
- Duration 9 months