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Structural Engineering at University of Birmingham - UCAS

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Course summary

Designed for civil engineers and related graduates, our accredited MSc programme will provide you the skills knowledge required for a career as a structural engineer. Whether you're a fresh graduate or an experienced professional, this research inspired course will prepare you to deal with complex structural engineering issues. Consolidate your knowledge on structural engineering and meet the educational requirements to become a chartered structural engineer. Opening doors to exciting careers in consultancy, on-site and beyond. Our course is tailored to meet the dynamic demands of the engineering and construction industries, both in the UK and abroad. You’ll receive advanced training that propels you towards a thriving future as an aspiring engineer in higher or middle management across public and private sectors. Engage in research that boldly addresses today’s societal challenges, empowering you to create impactful solutions. Take advantage of our state-of-the-art School of Engineering building as well as our laboratory facilities. Benefit from research that is current and impactful on areas such as sustainable energy structures (wind turbine towers), additive manufacturing in construction, sustainable and resilient infrastructure and digital engineering. Network with global industry leaders involved in the programme, including guest lectures and industry project supervisors. Thrive in a stimulating research environment.

Modules

Modules include: advanced structures and design, seismic engineering, forensic engineering, ground investigation, structural engineering and practice

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • The Joint Board of Moderators

How to apply

International applicants

English language requirements may apply for international students

Entry requirements

A 2:1 Honours degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant non-engineering subject; industrial experience and CEng/IEng qualifications will also be taken into account.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For more detailed information on available funding and fees for postgraduate courses please visit: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/fees-funding
Structural Engineering at University of Birmingham - UCAS