MSc Structural Engineering

The MSc Structural Engineering at Brunel University London is a specialist course designed to equip students with the knowledge and management skills essential for safety and sustainability within the civil engineering and construction sectors. 

The curriculum encompasses traditional structural engineering concepts, advanced structural analysis and design, sustainable construction practices, and current topics such as fire protection and energy-efficient building design. 

This programme is fully accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) and it fulfils the academic requirements for Further Learning to achieve Chartered Engineer (CEng) status for candidates holding a partially CEng-accredited undergraduate degree. 

Assessment methods include assignments, presentations, technical and laboratory reports, design and research projects, examinations, and a final dissertation. Teaching involves face-to-face lectures, tutorials, seminars, laboratory sessions, and site visits, supported by recorded sessions and learning materials available on the University Virtual Learning Environment, Brightspace.

Brunel University of London is a respected institution that provides high-quality education and prepares students for successful professional lives. The university offers several academic programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. These programmes cover various disciplines, including Medicine, Law, Engineering, Business, and the Arts.

Those interested are to submit a personal statement with reasons for studying and any other academic details. You also need an academic or employer reference. You can include your CV to highlight any work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Candidates need at least a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant or non-relevant subject, provided the degree includes evidence of essay writing.

English Proficiency: 

• Candidates whose first language is not English need to have an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each part of the test. 
• Other English language qualifications, such as TOEFL, are also accepted.

The current annual tuition fee for the MSc Structural Engineering at Brunel University London is £24,795 for international students.

Brunel University London offers several scholarships to support postgraduate students. These scholarships include the Vice Chancellor's Postgraduate International Excellence Award, the Brunel Graduate Discount, and the Postgraduate Academic Excellence Scholarship. The Vice-Chancellor's Postgraduate International Excellence Award provides up to £6,000 towards tuition fees.

Graduates of the MSc Structural Engineering from Brunel University of London can work as:

• Technical contractors
• Infrastructure Project Consultants
• National Government Engineers
• Local Government Engineers
• Consulting Engineers in firms
• Construction and Materials specialists

You can submit your application directly to the University using their online application form. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to learn more about this process.