Building tomorrow’s world
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Study a postgraduate degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial, a leading STEMB university ranked #2 in the world (QS 2027).
You get to wake up every single day a part of this community that is dedicated to solving the issues of our world today.
There’s also a lot of fun stuff going on. Imperial has over 350 clubs and societies […] it’s all part of the student experience.
James, MSc Transport
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Why study Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial?

Tackle real-world challenges
Civil engineering is about collaboration. You’ll work in teams to apply the theory you learn to a real engineering challenge and go on practical field trips in the UK or abroad.

Use top-spec equipment
You’ll have access to advanced research facilities where discoveries are being made. These include our multi-million-pound hydraulics lab for fluid mechanics and our half-scale Victorian tunnel for testing legacy infrastructures.

Become a leader
Get trained for a high-level career in industry or research. Recent Master’s graduates are now senior leaders at companies including Ocean Data Science Labs and Skanska.
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Research outputs and research environment
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2nd in the world
University ranking
QS World University Rankings 2027
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1st in the UK
For Civil and Structural Engineering
QS World Subject Rankings 2026
Ready to apply? The next application deadline is 6 January 2027.
Find the right course for you
Our postgraduate courses cover a wide range of subjects and disciplines. Choose the one that best matches your interests and goals.
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How to apply for a postgraduate degree
- Submit your application
Be sure to check our entry requirements and deadlines. Then, when you’re ready, visit our online portal to start your application. Make sure you have the details of your referees and all supporting documents ready. You may also need to pay an application fee. - Track your progress
Use our online portal to stay informed about the status of your application. We’ll also keep you updated via email. - Receive your offer
Congratulations – you’re a giant step closer to studying at Imperial. You will now need to show proof of qualifications and pay your deposit. You may also need to apply for your student visa after we send your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS).
Are you ready to begin your postgraduate journey at Imperial?
Application deadlines ↗
Some departments operate a staged application process with several deadlines throughout the year. Round 2 closes on 6 January 2027.
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Use our search tool to see what financial awards are available to support your Imperial journey – and be sure to apply before the deadline.
Visas and Immigration↗
If you’re an international student, you will need a student visa to study in the UK. Our international support team can provide specialist advice.
