School of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment
The School of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment is one of the leading schools for programmes in building and surveying in the UK. The school also carries out extensive research in partnership with industry, commerce and other academic institutions in the UK and overseas.
Postgraduate study
A postgraduate qualification from the School of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment (SCEBE), will give you the knowledge and cutting-edge practice needed to excel in your chosen field. We’re proud of our links with industry and the partnerships we have developed with professional bodies, which together with the expertise of our academic staff, ensures that our courses provide you with the work-ready skills that employers are looking for.
You'll have the opportunity to work with experts in the fields of engineering, cyber security and data science, as well as construction project management, surveying, environmental management and many more
Postgraduate students can benefit from a number of scholarships on offer at GCU and GCU graduates may also be eligible for a 20% course fee discount.
One of the real positives I took from my time at GCU was the emphasis they put on leadership, communication and presentation.
The lecturers gave me the confidence and the ability to explain complex ideas easily, a skill that has stood me in great stead over the years.
Apply existing skills in electrical and electronics engineering to the structure and technologies of power system networks. Progress to a career as a project manager or design engineer with employers such as Scottish Power, SSE and GE.
Progress to a career in environmental consultancy or management and work with contractors, environmental regulators and NGOs. Take existing skills in environmental, earth sciences and engineering, and apply them to current environmental issues.
This course equips apprentices with specialised skills and knowledge in defensive cyber-security. The emphasis on practical learning allows businesses to build both a dynamic team and a business that is secure by design.
Progress to a career as a project manager with employers such as Balfour Beatty, Sir Robert McAlpine and Morgan Sindall. Develop your leadership and planning skills at the postgraduate level in the study of construction and the built environment.
Choose a career as a professional mechanical engineer specialising in either design or manufacture. Take existing skills in mechanical or manufacturing engineering and apply them to postgraduate-level study.
Take existing skills in numeracy, problem solving and communication and apply them to negotiation, dispute resolution, project management and international construction. Progress to a career as a quantity surveyor or commercial manager.
Take existing skills in numeracy, problem solving and communication and apply them to negotiation, dispute resolution, project management and international construction. Progress to a career as a quantity surveyor or commercial manager.
Pursue a career in user experience design with a course that will equip you with multi-disciplinary knowledge and skills to design, develop and evaluate interactive systems that enable and enhance user experience.