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Structural Engineering

4.8
5 reviews
  • Dundee University is such a university which give immense support to the students and always try their best to make the student feel comfortable. They offer great quality education and the nightlife is amazing. What more a student can expect from a university?
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  • Till now I have made new friends who are amazing and that makes me curse more interesting, I hope the next 3 years I will gather more beautiful memories.
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  • Happy to choose Dundee university for my higher studies and now enjoying the student city a lot.
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Master

In Dundee ()

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Duration

    12 Months

Development of transferable skills in research methods, communication and management of large and small scale projects. Better preparation for successful careers in industry, commerce or academia. Development of skills, knowledge and understanding in a specialist field. Suitable for: People pursuing a higher degree soon or immediately after obtaining their first degree, and those with considerable work experience.

About this course

Applicants should normally have a good UK honours degree, or equivalent professional or overseas qualifications, in a relevant academic discipline. For applicants with a non-technical degree, then the normal minimum entry requirement will be a second class honours degree, and their suitability for the MSc programme will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

If your first language is not English, then you need to demonstrate that you have a good command of the English language.

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4.8
excellent
  • Dundee University is such a university which give immense support to the students and always try their best to make the student feel comfortable. They offer great quality education and the nightlife is amazing. What more a student can expect from a university?
    |
  • Till now I have made new friends who are amazing and that makes me curse more interesting, I hope the next 3 years I will gather more beautiful memories.
    |
  • Happy to choose Dundee university for my higher studies and now enjoying the student city a lot.
    |
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4.8
excellent

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Student

4.0
02/02/2019
What I would highlight: Dundee University is such a university which give immense support to the students and always try their best to make the student feel comfortable. They offer great quality education and the nightlife is amazing. What more a student can expect from a university?
What could be improved: -
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Student

5.0
10/04/2018
What I would highlight: Till now I have made new friends who are amazing and that makes me curse more interesting, I hope the next 3 years I will gather more beautiful memories.
What could be improved: -
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Student

5.0
09/02/2018
What I would highlight: Happy to choose Dundee university for my higher studies and now enjoying the student city a lot.
What could be improved: -
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Student

5.0
08/02/2018
What I would highlight: My nine months of experience at The Dundee university has amazed me. The amazing facilities and the friendly behaviours of each member of the university has pleased me. Excellent teachers and the union makes the university amazing.
What could be improved: -
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Student

5.0
02/02/2018
What I would highlight: I feel Dundee University is an amazing place to make career and friends as well.
What could be improved: -
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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This centre's achievements

2019

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

Course programme

The MSc in Structural Engineering is part of the Division of Civil Engineering's extensive programme of postgraduate studies and research. The course builds on the Division's renowned research expertise and industrial experience in current aspects of civil engineering.

Course Structure

There are three main elements to the course programme:

Core Modules

These provide skills generic to engineering and research. The three modules are:

  • Research Methodology
  • Health, Safety and Environmental Management
  • Communication Skills

Specialist Modules

The specialist modules provide in-depth and advanced knowledge, and build upon the Division's recognised expertise in structural engineering. These cover the following topics:

  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Bridge Engineering
  • Space Structures
  • Innovative Structures
  • Earthquake Engineering
  • Assessment of Concrete Structures

Research Project

The research project accounts for half of the programme and gives you the opportunity to benefit from, and contribute to our research. At the end of the project students submit a dissertation based on their research.

Methods of Assessment

The course is assessed by coursework and examination.

Additional information

Payment options: Home/EU: £3,400 Overseas: £12,075
Comments: The programme is currently approved by the Joint Board of Moderators as an Approved Further Learning Scheme for Charted Engineer.
Contact person: Dr. R. Mackie

Structural Engineering

Price on request