MSc Civil and Structural Engineering

The MSc Civil and Structural Engineering programme is designed for graduates and professionals in the construction sector who aim to broaden and deepen their technical knowledge in specialised areas. It enhances technical skills in advanced geotechnics, water treatment, and structural design, including complex analysis and design techniques, and advanced project planning methods like building information modelling.

Students learn through a combination of lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions, including the use of specialised technical software relevant to the industry. Students' progress is assessed through assignments, technical reports, presentations, formal examinations, and a substantive 60-credit MSc research dissertation.

Teesside University is a prestigious University in Middlesbrough, known for its focus on practical learning and strong connections with business and industry. The university has made considerable investment in its campus facilities to ensure that its students get high quality and supportive environment.

There are many different undergraduate and postgraduate programmes offered by the institution in its schools. This makes sure that the university provides many degrees in subjects such as Engineering, Computing, Business, Health, and the Arts, in addition to this specialised Master's course in Civil and Structural Engineering.

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants need a first degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or a relevant engineering discipline equivalent to at least a UK second class (2.2) honours degree.
• This course is professionally accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators as meeting the requirements for further learning for Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, assuming candidates already hold a CEng-accredited BEng (Hons).

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need to provide evidence of fluency to at least an academic IELTS 6.0 standard with no sub-score lower than 5.5.
• Students can also submit equivalent Secure English Language Test (SELT) scores for assessment.

Tuition fee for the MSc Civil and Structural Engineering at Teesside University is £17,000 for international students.

Teesside University offers a range of scholarships and financial support packages to assist postgraduate students with their studies, including awards based on academic achievement or specific criteria. Information on available funding, including eligibility and application deadlines, can be accessed through the university's fees, funding, and scholarships pages on their website. These funds aim to make advanced study more accessible to qualified candidates.

Graduates of this course work as:

• Chartered Civil Engineer
• Structural Design Consultant
• Geotechnical Engineer
• Senior Project Manager
• Water Treatment Specialist
• Engineering Research Officer

Students interested in this course should apply directly to the university online using the self-service application system. Our trained advisors are available to assist you.