
MSc Structural Engineering
Course overview
The MSc Structural Engineering at Coventry University is a postgraduate program designed for UK and international graduates in civil engineering or related fields who wish to specialise in structural engineering. The program emphasises advanced analytical and professional skills, practical learning, and industry relevance, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and strong employer connections.
The course is ideal for civil engineering graduates or professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in structural design and analysis, with a focus on solving real-world engineering challenges. It includes a mandatory technical research project, allowing students to apply theoretical and practical knowledge to complex structural problems.
Entry requirements
To apply for the MEng Mechanical Engineering programme, submit a personal statement highlighting your motivation and qualifications, a reference from an academic or professional source, and a CV outlining relevant experience or skills.
Grade Requirements:
- Entry requires a minimum 2:2 UK undergraduate honours degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Equivalent international qualifications will also be considered.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds must achieve a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
- Equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL or PTE, are also accepted
Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship
£2,500 scholarship for first year only.
Up to £2,500
Career opportunities
Graduates of this programme are well-equipped to pursue various career paths, including positions such as:
- Structural Engineer
- Construction Project Manager
- Bridge Engineer
- Structural Design Consultant
- Building Services Engineer
Cost of study
International students enrolling in the MSc Structural Engineering at Coventry University for the 2025/2026 academic year will pay an annual tuition fee of £18,600.
Admission
Applicants may submit their applications through UCAS or by using the university's international application portal. For additional support, feel free to consult one of our trained counsellors.
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