
Graduate Degree Programs
Civil Engineering
Civil engineers build societies, from the landmarks that define who we are to the hidden infrastructure essential to our quality of life. No applicant will regret acquiring a graduate degree.
Factsheet
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Title: Bachelor of Science (MSc)
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Mode of study: Maximum 3 years to complete | Full Research
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Start date: 1 February 2022 (Spring Semester), 2 August 2022 (Fall Semester)
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Application deadline: 30 November 2021 (Spring Semester), 30 April 2022 (Fall Semester)
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ECTS credits: 90 ECTS credits
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Study language: English/German
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Location: Online
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Department: School of Engineering and Computer Science
Contact
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Prof Victor Lagner
Entry Requirements
To qualify for the Master of Engineering Management, you must:
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Have a four-year undergraduate degree in engineering, or in a cognate discipline: OR
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Have a three-year undergraduate degree in engineering, or in a cognate discipline, plus at least two years of relevant work experience; OR
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Demonstrate relevant prior learning and/or experience equivalent to the two points above, AND
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Students must also be proficient in English.
Research master's degree
A research master's degree comprises a research proposal module (where the outcome is an acceptable research proposal on a research topic). Once this module is finalized, you may then proceed to register for the research component (a dissertation).
Please note: If you fail the research proposal module, you will not be permitted to continue with the qualification. You will also be excluded from applying for admission for a period of two years.
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Research outline
Swiss Institute of Engineering's admission policy has changed and you are now required to submit a detailed research outline for each master's and doctoral qualification for which you apply. No application submitted without a detailed research outline will be considered. Although this research outline may differ for each qualification or academic department, the basic information required is as follows:
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Title
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Summary of topic
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Short literature review
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Expected contribution of the study
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Methodology to be followed
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Availability of the data
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List of references
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Reasons why you are interested in the topic

