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Overview
Structural engineers help to make, shape and maintain the built environment, from buildings and bridges to water supply systems, power plants and flood defences. They are professionals who enjoy innovation, challenges, opportunities, responsibility and excitement in a varied and very satisfying career. Working in structural engineering provides a tremendous opportunity to make a real difference to people’s lives and their environment.
Our Structural Engineering at University of Leeds will equip you with the advanced knowledge and skills to succeed in this challenging industry.
Taught by leading academics and practitioners, you’ll prepare to face some of the significant challenges of the 21st century and have the chance to familiarise yourself with our industry-grade facilities at Leeds so you’re fully equipped to pursue a career in this area when you graduate.
Career
Our graduates from this course have secured positions at companies such as:
Civil and Structural Engineer, Cheng & Ling Architect & Engineering
Structural Engineer, Angkasa Consulting Services Sdn Bhd (ACSSB)
Graduate Structural Engineer, Mason Clark Associates
Bridge Design Engineer, DELF Consulting Engineers (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Site Engineer, Ministry of Works and Transport
Design Engineer, Kier Group
Senior Process Engineer, Syngenta
Structural Engineer, ARUP
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Recent projects by Structural Engineering MSc (Eng) students have included:
Dynamic shear resistance of collar-jointed masonry panels
Performance of reinforced concrete tunnel linings in fire situations
Comparisons of tensile and compressive creep in concrete
Review of the latest developments in the design and construction of carbon composite bridges
Structural health monitoring of full-scale bridges
Dynamic performance of grandstands under various spectator actions
Identification of soil-structure interaction within earthquake response data from real tunnels
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction General Engineering & Technology View 748 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) in civil engineering or an engineering discipline where relevant subject areas such as foundations, structural mechanics, soil and fluid mechanics, structural analysis and structural design have been studied.
- A bachelor degree with a 2:2 (hons) will be considered for candidates with at least 3 years’ relevant work experience, or associate membership of an appropriate professional engineering institution.
- We expect all applicants to provide a statement detailing experience held in structural analysis and structural design using reinforced concrete and steel as part of their application.
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637 - 1103 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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