The School of Planning, Architecture and Civil Engineering at Queen's University Belfast provides a Master of Science (MSc) in Environmental Engineering. This program is designed to be completed in 12 months and focuses primarily on engineering. For international students, the tuition fees for this degree are £23,150. To apply for this course, students must meet the English language requirements, which can be demonstrated through IELTS or PTE scores. Additionally, applicants need to have a graduation score of at least 55% to be considered for admission.

The goals of the program are to help students develop their thinking, practical, and professional skills. This includes learning to gather, analyze, interpret, and understand important ideas and issues in environmental engineering.

Students will learn from teachers who are well-known in their research fields and have a variety of interests within Environmental Engineering.

Students will receive an MSc degree after completing the program. This includes a mix of required core modules worth 80 CATS points, elective modules worth 40 CATS points, and a Dissertation research project worth 60 CATS points.

12th Grade

There is no specific cutoff mentioned for 12th grade requirements.

Graduation

Applicants need to have a minimum of 55% or a 2:2 honors degree (or equivalent) in a relevant Engineering or Science field, such as Civil Engineering. They must also show they have a good math background, equivalent to A-level standard. If they do not meet this math requirement, a 2.1 honors degree is needed. Applicants with lower qualifications may still be considered based on their overall profile. In India, a 2:2 degree is usually a Second Division Pass, which means a final average of 53-55% or a CGPA of 5.3-6.5 on a 10-point scale.

IELTS

Marks: 6.5

Applicants must score at least 6.5 in IELTS, with no less than 5.5 in any single part.

PTE

Marks: 62.0

The minimum score required is 62, with at least 51 in each component.

Application Process for Queen's University Belfast

Step 1: Prepare Your Application Documents

Before applying, you need to gather the necessary documents:

• Letters of Recommendation (LOR): You must provide the names and contact information for two referees. These referees should usually be academics who know your work during your undergraduate or postgraduate studies.
• If you have completed a higher degree or postgraduate course, one of your referees should be from that institution.
• If you have been away from school for a while, you can use an employer as one of your referees.

Step 2: Additional Documents Required

In addition to your letters of recommendation, you may need to submit other documents, such as:

• Your academic transcripts
• A personal statement explaining your motivations for applying
• Your CV or resume
• Proof of English language proficiency (if applicable)

Step 3: Start Your Online Application

Once you have all your documents ready, you can start your online application. Visit the following link to begin:

Queen's University Belfast Postgraduate Application

Step 4: Application Deadline

Make sure to submit your application before the deadline:

• Fall (September): 30th June

*Please note that these dates are tentative and based on previous years. For the most accurate deadline, connect with our expert counselors for assistance!