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Structural Design and Construction Management with Sustainability at Kingston University - UCAS

Kingston University

Degree level: Postgraduate

Structural Design and Construction Management with Sustainability (Taught)

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2024 - 20252025 - 2026
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Course summary

Reasons to choose Kingston

  • This course is fully compatible with the Government and Foresight Strategy on Sustainable Construction.
  • This course offers specialised knowledge and skills that will enhance your employability.
  • The course meets the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) if you already have an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng (Hons) or an Accredited IEng (Full) BEng/BSc (Hons).
About this course This course focuses on the challenges and opportunities facing the concrete industry in meeting the demands of sustainability. You will examine concrete technology, sustainable construction, earthquake engineering, steel and concrete building design, fire assessment, geo-environmental engineering and construction management. You will take part in practical work, group work, case studies and presentations. Experts at leading civil engineering and construction companies contribute to the course. For your dissertation, you may choose an industry- relevant project to research. Example modules
  • Steel and Concrete Building Design
  • Sustainable Construction and Substructure Design
  • Estimating, Tendering and Procurement
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage. Career opportunities Suitable roles include sustainability consultant, sustainable construction manager, civil engineer, structural engineer, materials engineer, project engineer, construction engineer, systems engineering consultant, and project manager.

Modules

Example modules: Steel and Concrete Building Design; Sustainable Construction and Substructure Design; Estimating, Tendering and Procurement. For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.

Assessment method

Assessment typically comprises of exams (e.g. test or exam), practical (e.g. presentations, performance) coursework (e.g. essays, reports, self-assessment, portfolios, dissertation).

Professional bodies

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

  • The Joint Board of Moderators

Entry requirements

A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in either civil engineering or structural engineering. Candidates who do not have a degree in civil engineering or structural engineering but have suitable industrial experience will be considered. Please note: each application is assessed on an individual basis and may be subject to additional requirements, such as undertaking short course(s), work experience and/or English language qualification(s). Meeting particular minimum entry requirements does not automatically guarantee a place.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £8690 Year 1
England £5423 Year 1
Northern Ireland £5423 Year 1
Scotland £5423 Year 1
Wales £5423 Year 1
International £8690 Year 1

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

Please visit the provider course webpage for further information regarding additional course costs
Structural Design and Construction Management with Sustainability at Kingston University - UCAS