MSc Structural Engineering & Mechanics

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Entry requirements Entry Requirements A good (2.2 or better) Honours degree in Civil Engineering or cognate subject.
Academic title MSc Structural Engineering & Mechanics
Course description MSc: 12 months full-timel; 24+ months part-time
PgDip: 9 months full-time; 21+ months part-time

This programme is designed for those intending to pursue careers in this specialist area of civil and structural engineering, in design consultancies and elsewhere. It is also suitable for those intending to transfer from other engineering disciplines.

Content

Courses address problems of:

    * Structural mechanics
    * Structural design
    * Structural concrete
    * Stability
    * Computational modelling
    * Plates and shells
    * Plastic methods
    * Earthquake engineering
    * Structural dynamics.

MSc students undertake an additional individual project.

This programme is taught jointly with the University of Edinburgh.