Civil Engineering (Water Management) (Taught)

• Study with world-leading experts at Exeter’s Centre for Water Systems.

• Develop expertise in sustainable water supply, treatment and flood management.

• Gain hands-on experience with advanced surveying tools such as drones and LiDAR.

• Build the skills to manage global water infrastructure and environmental resilience.

• Option to apply your learning through a year in industry within the water sector.

The MSc in Civil Engineering with Water Management equips you with the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to address global challenges in sustainable water systems. Delivered by world-leading experts at Exeter’s Centre for Water Systems, the programme combines advanced civil engineering principles with specialist training in water supply, wastewater treatment, and flood risk management. You will study innovative construction materials and explore cutting-edge surveying technologies such as drones and LiDAR, gaining a strong foundation in digital and environmental engineering. Specialist modules cover clean water treatment and distribution, coastal fluid dynamics and sustainable urban drainage systems.

Through a combination of research-led teaching and practical learning, you will develop the expertise to design, manage, and maintain resilient water infrastructure. The programme prepares you for professional roles in civil and environmental engineering, helping to deliver sustainable solutions to the world’s most pressing water-related challenges.

To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.