Master of Science - Structural Engineering
- 1 year
- Duration
- 17,000 GBP
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Dundee / United Kingdom
- Location
- Abertay University
- School
Program description
The MSc Structural Engineering program provides advanced knowledge and technical skills necessary for contemporary structural engineering practice. Through a meticulously designed program, you will cultivate proficiency in advanced structural analysis, creative design methodologies, and sustainable engineering solutions. The curriculum is administered by our seasoned academic staff, with over 60 years of expertise in civil engineering education and maintaining strong industry affiliations.
The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, allowing you to address intricate engineering problems in novel contexts. You will acquire the skills to analyze issues and formulate sustainable design solutions while taking into account economic, legal, and environmental hazards. This method guarantees efficient communication of intricate problems to many parties.
A major advantage of our curriculum is its emphasis on future technology and current challenges in structural engineering. You will formulate strategies to comply with relevant requirements while acquiring the skills to integrate environmental sustainability and energy management ideas into your engineering practice. The program's framework facilitates an in-depth examination of certain domains via an independent research project, enabling you to synchronize your education with your professional interests and ambitions.
Program structure
Core Modules
- Structural Design and Geotechnical Engineering
- Offshore Geotechnical Engineering
- Health, Safety and Environmental Management
- Innovation in Design
- Finite element analysis and application
- Advanced Structural and Geotechnical Engineering
Price
Tuition Fee for International Students: 17,000 GBP per year
Requirements for applicants
Academic Requirements:
- We accept a wide range of qualifications from applicants across the world. Typically, international applicants should have: the equivalent of a lower second class (2:2) in Building/Building Technology, Geotechical Sciences, Geotechnology, Construction, Constrution Management, Architectural Engineering, Structural Engineering
- We'll also consider applicants with relevant professional experience through our Recognition of Prior Learning procedure
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS 6.5 (with no component less than 6.0)
About the university
Abertay University is a contemporary and welcoming institution located in the center of Dundee, Scotland, emphasizing education and equipping graduates for professional endeavors. This is integrated with superior research and information dissemination. Abertay, established in 1888, has always addressed industry demands by providing a continuous stream of graduate talent to work, lead, and develop across several industries.
One of the UK's major technological institutions
Renowned as one of the leading technology colleges in the UK, we are distinguished for our proficiency in video game teaching, with our degrees in this discipline consistently ranking among the top in Europe for the last seven years. Our academic faculties provide degrees in several fields, including Mental Health Nursing, Civil Engineering, Business Analytics, and Ethical Hacking, equipping students for employment and, in many instances, facilitating real-world job experience concurrent with their studies.
A welcoming and inclusive atmosphere
We take pleasure in providing an inclusive, amiable, and inviting atmosphere for our students and staff, complemented with exceptional education and an outstanding student experience.
We are also honored to be the:
- Leading Contemporary University in Scotland for Student Satisfaction (NSS 2024)
- Ranked among the Top 10 in the UK for Student Experience (Daily Mail Guide 2024)
- Ranked in the top three in the UK for research intensity among modern universities (CUG 2024)
Abertay University serves as a National Centre for Excellence in video game and cybersecurity education.
