Overview

Whether you're a fresh graduate or an experienced professional, this research inspired Structural Engineering degree offered by the University of Birmingham will prepare you to deal with complex structural engineering issues.

Career opportunities

Acquire the skills to become a standout engineer, both within and beyond the construction industry. Learn to make sound judgements with incomplete information and communicate your conclusions clearly to all audiences. Develop self-motivation and autonomy, empowering you to take initiative and personal responsibility in complex, unpredictable situations.

Gain the transferable skills and independent learning ability essential for continuous professional development and a thriving career in civil/structural engineering. Plus, your MSc counts towards achieving Chartered Engineer accreditation, setting you on the path to professional status.

The MSc Structural Engineering graduates are making an impact across a wide range of sectors such as Civil Engineering, Management Consulting, Construction and Executive Office. They have gone on to work for leading employers including Mott MacDonald, BL Harbert International, Barratt Developments, Jacobs and VolkerFitpatrick.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Structures and Design

Experimental and Numerical Techniques in Structural Engineering

Forensic Engineering

Ground Investigation

Seismic Engineering

Structural Engineering Practice

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-03 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

2:2 Honours Degree In Civil Engineering or a relevant non-engineering subject

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Tuition Fees

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32849 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

11250 GBP / year

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Free

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 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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