Overview

The Structural Steel Design MSc course offered at Imperial is career-orientated and covers both theoretical background and practical design considerations. Lectures are given mainly by full-time staff but important contributions are made by visiting professors and guest lecturers who are eminent industrialists.

Many students continue their studies to undertake research towards a PhD.

Teaching methods

Blackboard Learn
Group and Individual Coursework Exercises
Group coursework
Group design-project work
Individual research project
Individual research project
Lectures
Mentimeter
Online assignments and coursework
Panopto
Peer assessment
Seminars and Workshops
Tutorials

Accreditation

Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE)

Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE)

The Chartered Institute of Highways and Transportation (CIHT)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Structural Analysis

Structural Stability

Structural Steel Technology

Design of Timber and Masonry Structures

Finite Element Analysis

Structural Dynamics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-29 00:00:00

Language

English

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115

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Design Structural Engineering View 42 other Masters in Structural Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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115

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92

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62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The minimum requirement is a 2.1 degree in civil engineering, natural sciences, earth sciences or a numerate discipline
A suitable grounding in mathematics is required, for example: A-level Mathematics grade A or B.
Applicants who do not meet the academic requirements listed but who have substantial relevant industry experience may exceptionally be admitted following completion of a ‘Special Qualifying Exam’ (SQE).
A wide variety of international qualifications are accepted.
All candidates must demonstrate a minimum level of English language proficiency for admission to the College.
Online application.
Application fee.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

42900 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

18500 GBP / year

≈ 18500 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Delivered

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Living costs

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