Sustainable Engineering Management For International Development, Msc

Swansea University

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1 year

Course duration

8/31/2025

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COURSE OVERVIEW The MSc in Sustainable Engineering Management For International Development is a highly applied course with taught elements and a substantial project deliverable. You will learn to think rapidly and flexibly, acting decisively in the absence of complete information in order to improve quality of life through engineering solutions. Most of the world’s construction is located in “developing countries, primarily in the Southern Hemisphere” (UNDP). These environments face challenges from extreme poverty and food shortages to manmade climate change and irreversible loss of biodiversity. This course aims to make you part of a new generation of practitioners who can address such challenges through practical engineering solutions, building resilience for local communities in the face of rapid urbanisation. Graduates of this degree at Swansea are well positioned for specialist employment. Your future could lie in any of the following roles: Control and instrumentation engineer Field service engineer International aid worker International development worker Network engineer Communications adviser Engineering geologist Our career support services include: Employability workshops, employers’ talks, bespoke events and careers fairs Individual advice and guidance from professionally qualified Careers Advisers Help with finding jobs, internships, work placements and volunteering opportunities Access to information resources on a wide range of career management topics Funding to support student internship opportunities and Student Society/Club events.

For international students

Students will be recruited from a range of backgrounds to fulfill specific roles within the project. They need a minimum of BEng/BSc/BA 2.1 (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline. Students need IELTS 6.5 with 5.5 minimum in each area of assessment (or equivalent SELT).

1 year - Full time

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Start Date

8/31/2025

Address

Bay Campus, Fabian Way, Swansea, SA1 8EN, WALES, Wales

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Based on the south-west coast of Wales, Swansea University is among the top ten institutions in the UK for graduate employability (Destination of Leavers from Higher Education 2018), and number one in Wales – with 81.4% of students in professional employment within six months of graduating.
Swansea is a research-led university that prides itself on tackling real world problems, such as infectious diseases and water filtration for third world countries. Swansea was rated among the top 30 research universities in the UK by the Research Excellence Framework, rising from 52nd position in the 2008 rankings to 26th in 2014.
The university was rated as a UK top 30 institution by The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019. The institution has been highly commended for the work of its Employability Academy – which links talented students to graduate recruiters to give them the best chance of getting a job after their degree.
Among the top 200 universities in the world for international students (QS Stars, 2017) the city of Swansea was also ranked in the top ten safest places to study in the UK by the Complete University Guide 2017.
Teaching quality is of a very high standard at Swansea University, with gold being awarded in the most recent Teaching Excellence Framework.
Swansea University provides a unique study abroad experience for international students. It is the closest university to a beach in the whole world, but is also just two miles from the city centre of Swansea with its many restaurants, cafes, museums and other cultural delights.

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