MSc Structural Engineering

Glasgow-Scotland

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc Structural Engineering program at the University of Glasgow provides students with advanced knowledge and skills in structural engineering, including the analysis and design of complex structures. Students will also learn about emerging technologies and their applications in structural engineering. The program is designed to provide students with the opportunity to develop their technical skills, as well as their communication and project management skills.

The program covers a wide range of topics :

  • Structural analysis and design
  • Advanced materials and construction techniques
  • Finite element analysis
  • Earthquake engineering
  • Structural dynamics
  • Bridge engineering
  • Computational mechanics
  • Non-linear analysis
  • Fatigue and fracture

Students will have the opportunity to conduct independent research projects and develop their own specialist areas of expertise.The program is delivered through a combination of lectures, tutorials, laboratory work, and individual research projects. Assessment is through coursework, examinations, and the research project.

The program is accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE), the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT), and the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE).The MSc Structural Engineering program at the University of Glasgow is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for a successful career in the field of structural engineering.

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Location

Glasgow-Scotland

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Score

IELTS: 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 29370

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 90, with at least 19 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 19 in Speaking, and 23 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 60 with no individual score below 59.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Glasgow offers a variety of scholarships to both domestic and international students to help support their studies. These scholarships are offered at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels and are awarded based on merit and financial need.

  1. Postgraduate Taught Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students studying a master's program and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £5,000.
  2. Postgraduate Research Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing a research degree and covers the full cost of tuition fees.
  3. Sir Fitzroy Maclean Postgraduate Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing a postgraduate degree in either the School of Humanities or the School of Social and Political Sciences.
  4. Chancellors Award: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students studying any discipline at the University of Glasgow and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
  5. Glasgow International Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students studying any postgraduate program and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
  6. Glasgow Refugee, Asylum and Migration Network Scholarship: This scholarship is available to students who have sought refuge in the UK and are studying any undergraduate or postgraduate program.

The MSc Structural Engineering program at the University of Glasgow is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in a career in structural engineering. Graduates of this program are well-prepared to work in a variety of fields, including civil engineering, construction, and architecture.

  1. Structural engineer: Graduates can work as structural engineers, designing and analyzing the structural components of buildings, bridges, and other structures.
  2. Construction manager: Graduates can also work as construction managers, overseeing the construction of buildings and ensuring that the structural components are constructed according to the plans and specifications.
  3. Architect: Graduates with a background in structural engineering can also work as architects, designing buildings that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also structurally sound.
  4. Researcher: Graduates can pursue research careers in academia or industry, exploring new materials and methods for structural engineering.
  5. Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, providing expert advice and guidance on structural engineering projects to clients.

The MSc Structural Engineering program at the University of Glasgow provides graduates with a solid foundation in structural engineering principles, enabling them to pursue a variety of career paths in the field.


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