Master of Science by Research - Built Environment
Fully research-based: no taught modules; you work on an independent project under academic supervision.
The University of South Wales (USW) is one of the UK’s largest universities, known for its practical, career-focused education. With campuses in Cardiff, Newport, and Pontypridd, USW offers a wide range of courses, strong industry links, and a supportive learning environment that prepares students for global success.
English Requirement (MSc by Research – Built Environment, USW):
International applicants need a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with at least 5.5 in reading and writing.
A UK 2:1 honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject. University of South Wales+1
Submission of a research proposal (~ 2,000 words) outlining aims, methodology, and contribution. University of South Wales
Two academic references, at least one able to comment on your academic ability. University of South Wales
Fully research-based: no taught modules; you work on an independent project under academic supervision. University of South Wales+1
Submit a thesis of up to 40,000 words, followed by a viva voce examination. The Complete University Guide+1
Full-time duration: 1 year (or 2 years part-time). University of South Wales
Supervision: you are assigned a supervisory team to guide your research progress. PIE Academy+2The Complete University Guide+2
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