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Engineering at University of British Columbia, Canada.

Canada flagUniversity of British ColumbiaMetro Vancouver A, Canada1–2 years

Qualification

Master's degree (taught)

Study level

Master's

Duration

1–2 years

Full-time

Annual tuition

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Field of study

Engineering

Mode

On campus

Metro Vancouver A, Canada

Intakes

Winter session (September)

Programme overview

The Civil Engineering at University of British Columbia is a master's-level programme in Engineering, taught full-time on campus in Metro Vancouver A, Canada. Award type: Master's degree (taught). The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with two main campuses near Vancouver and Kelowna, in British Columbia, Canada. With an annual research budget of $893 million, UBC funds 9,992 projects annually in various fields of study within the industrial sector, as well as governmental and non-governmental organizations. The Vancouver campus is situated on Point Grey campus lands, an unincorporated area bordering the University Endowment Lands in proximity to the City of Vancouver.

What you typically study

  • Engineering mathematics, mechanics and materials
  • Discipline core: design, analysis and simulation
  • Laboratory work, CAD and project-based modules
  • Professional practice, sustainability and a final-year design project

Career pathways

  • Design, manufacturing and site engineering
  • Energy, infrastructure and construction
  • Automotive, aerospace and electronics industries
  • Chartered or professional engineer pathways

Key skills: Analytical modelling, technical design, project management and engineering safety standards. Module lists vary by university; the official curriculum is the reference.

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