|
|
ICP Participating Universities - United Kingdom* Contents
* Institution Identification Code
UK BRISTOL01
* UniversityUNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
* Department
Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
* Address
Queens Building
University Walk
BRISTOL BS8 1TR UK
Tel.: +272.303280
Fax: +272.251154
URL: http://www.bris.ac.uk/
* Contact for Scientific Matters
Prof. J. DAVIS
E-mail: john.davis@bristol.ac.uk
* Contact for Administrative Matters
Pauline LOVEDAY
International Officer
Registrar’s Department
Senate House
Bristol BS8 1TR, UK
Tel.: +272.303030
* 2nd Cycle Education
B.Eng. in Civil Engineering (3 study years : all orientations); M.Eng. in Civil Engineering with European Studies; (4 study years; year 3 spent at a University in a different member state using language of the host country). Language of instruction English. Optional foreign languages taught. Thesis : 4 months work. Time schedules : 3 term system, commencing October 1, ending June 10 approximately. ECTS being introduced.
* Postgraduate Education
Short courses available from time to time. M.Sc. degree by research available (2 years study)
Entry qualification same as 7.* Doctorate
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) by research. Minimum period of study 3 years. Places available depending upon resources and staff in all areas of specialisation : Structures; hydraulics; coastal engineering; fluid mechanics; geotechnics; Civil Engineering systems. Entrance requirements : Good Honours degree or equivalent in engineering or Physical Science subject (three year or four year course depending on country).
* Accommodation
Residential accomodation available in University Halls of Residence. Cost varies : 680 for full academic year on shared room basis (970 ecu). Self catering : meals available in University student restaurant at 3 each (4 ecu) approximately. Meals outside 7 ecu (1990/91 prices).
* Language Teaching
English courses available during Summer.
* Institution Identification Code
UK NEWCAST01
* UniversityUNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE
* Department
Department of Civil Engineering (Water Resources Group)
* Address
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU
UNITED KINGDOM
* Contact for Scientific Matters
Prof. P.E. O’CONNELL
Professor of Water Resources Engineering & Director of the Water Resource Systems Research Unit
Tel.:+44.191.2226405
Fax: +44.191.2226669
E-mail: P.E.O'connell@ncl.ac.uk
URL's: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/~ncivil/ for Civil Engineering
http://wrsru7.ncl.ac.uk/wre/ for Water Resources Engineering
* Contact for Administrative Matters
Miss S.E. LEE, Administration Officer
Tel.: +44.191.2226404
Fax: +44.191.2226502
E-mail: S.E.Lee@ncl.ac.uk
* 2nd Cycle Education
M.Eng (Master of Engineering) in:
Civil Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Structural Engineering. 4 years, English.
Admission: 3 good 'A' level passes; Mathematics essential, Physics desireable.
B.Eng (Bachelor of Engineering) in:
Civil Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Structural Engineering. 3 years, English.
Admission: 3 good 'A' level passes; Mathematics essential, Physics desirable.
M.Eng and B.Eng students are examined in 12 modules per year.
M.Eng and B.Eng students follow same programme for years 1 and 2.
M.Eng and B.Eng students do projects in year 3.
M.Eng students do industrially based research project in year 4.
Time schedules: Semester 1 September - January. Semester 2 February - June. Examinations in January and June. 4th year M.Eng examinations in Semester 2 held in April.
* Postgraduate Education
MSc (Master of Science) Courses in Engineering Hydrology, Environmental Engineering, Groundwater Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resource Systems Engineering.
Admission : Engineering or numerate science degree or other appropriate degree with 'A' level mathematics or equivalent. One year qualifying course also available.
One year full time; English; September - September Taught courses 10 modules, research thesis 8 modules. Part-time study (to be completed within 3 years) is also available.
Time schedules (taught modules): Semester 1 September - January. Semester 2 February - April. Examinations January and April.
Time schedules (research thesis): May - September. Oral examination of thesis in September.
Diploma courses in Engineering Hydrology, Environmental Engineering, Groundwater Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering and Water Rsource Systems Engineering. Admission: not as stringent as for MSc although graduate with 'A' level mathematics or equivalent is the norm. One year; English; September - September. Taught courses 9 modules; research thesis 3 modules. Time schedules (taught modules): Semester 1 September - January. Semester 2 February - April. Examinations in January and April.
* Doctorate
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD in Engineering); chosen field of specialisation from Hydrology, Groundwater, Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources. Minimum 3 and maximum 7 years - at least 2 years must be in residence; English. Time schedule: any start time. Examination by defence of thesis.
Master of Philosophy (MPhil in Engineering) in the above subject areas; English.
Time schedule: preferably September - September. Examination by defence of thesis.
* Accommodation
University accomodation:
Halls of Residence: room + breakfast + evening meal (average 80 ECU/week) Self catering: shared room only (average 25 ECU/week). Self catering: single room only (37 - 70 ECU/week depending upon facilities included). Married accomodation: 65 - 105 ECU/week External accomodation: Room only: 50 ECU/week (typical). Room + breakfast + evening meal: 85 ECU/week (typical).
Contact: Mr. R. COSTELLO
Tel.: +44.191.2226270
E-mail: Ray.Costello@ncl.ac.uk
* Language Teaching
Language Centre, University of Newcastle.
Courses in English: Academic writing, Listening and Seminar Skills, General English, Pre-sessional Intensive English Language Course (July - September). Testing and advisory service available. Numerous other language courses also available.
Tel.: +44.191.2227535 -- Fax: +44.191.2611182
