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Engineering Surveying and Geodesy – (M.Sc.)

University of Nottingham

Institute of Engineering Surveying and Space Geodesy
Application Deadline: You may apply at any time.
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,800 - ≈ € 18,660 (non-EEA)
Location: Nottingham / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of University of Nottingham

This degree is accredited as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) for candidates who have already acquired an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng (Hons) undergraduate first degree.

This course has a start date in September

This course is aimed at science and engineering graduates, industrial practitioners, military and government personnel.
Through an intensive practical and theoretical programme, we aim to develop your expertise and depth of understanding, and to formalise any practical experience in the areas of high precision surveying and advanced geodetic techniques.
The practical field course helps develop team-working, management skills and on-the-spot problem solving capabilities.

We are an Approved Learning Provider for the HM Forces Enhanced Learning Credit Scheme, which applies to this course.


Contents

Core modules are:
Fundamentals of Satellite Positioning
Advanced Satellite Positioning
Analytical Methods
Geodetic Reference Systems
Physical Geodesy
Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
Practical Field Course
Engineering Surveying
Once you have completed the core modules, you will undertake a supervised dissertation over 3 months. This independent research aims to stimulate creative thinking and improve your powers of critical analysis.

Course Structure
This MSc can be taken full-time in one year or part-time over two to three years. It is taught in one-week modules over the 8-month academic year; this structure has proved beneficial to candidates with work or family commitments. Candidates with specialist knowledge and/or qualifications may be considered for exemption from certain modules.
Each module comprises lectures, seminars, practical sessions and tutorial work. The field course is residential and held off campus.
Modules are assessed through coursework and examination.
Course credits total 180; 120 for the taught modules and 60 for the dissertation.
This course can be taken as a Postgraduate Diploma, which is the same as the MSc above but without the dissertation.

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Requirements

At least an upper second class (2:1) honours degree (or international equivalent). Including: Studies in Physical Science, Engineering, Mathematics or Computer Science. Excluding: Non numerate qualifications Other requirements: Undergraduate degree with relevant mathematical elements. A -Level standard mathematics IELTS: 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each element TOEFL IBT: 87 with no less than 21 in listening, 22 in reading, 23 in speaking and 21 in writing

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)

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