Overview

This Advanced Structural Engineering MSc course from Edinburgh Napier University offers a wide range of structural engineering principles as you learn about issues relating to steel and concrete structures and foundations.

Through this highly technical course you will develop skills in numerical simulation using a variety of advanced software.

You will also learn failure analysis methods, the Eurocodes and the code of practice for the design of various construction materials, research skills and the legal issues surrounding construction.

Career opportunities:

Structural Engineer
Transport (bridge design) Engineer
Construction Supervisor
Oil and Refinery/offshore Engineer

Accreditation

The course is accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) and the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT).

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Mechanics of Material and Finite Element Analysis
Advanced Structural Concrete
Advanced Structural Steel Design
Geotechnical Earthquake and Offshore Engineering
Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Design
Timber Engineering

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction Materials Science General Engineering & Technology View 304 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

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General requirements

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) degree at 2:2 or above with a background in Civil Engineering.
We may also consider lesser qualifications if you have sufficient relevant work experience within the industry.
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21430 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

7650 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland £7,650
Overseas and EU £21,430

Living costs

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

725 - 1167 GBP / month

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Funding

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