Structural Engineering MSc
Example Programme structure
The programme aims to provide theoretical and practical training in Structural Engineering, leading to a Masters degree by Examination and Dissertation. The content reflects current and likely future practice in structural analysis, design, appraisal, experimental techniques and the use of computers.
Sample timetable Year
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Semester | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core | |||
| MACE60005 | Research Methods | 1 | |
| MACE60035 | Steel Structures | 1 | |
| MACE60010 | Elastic & Plastic Analysis of Structures | 1 | |
| MACE60033 | Structural Dynamics and Stability | 2 | |
| MACE60014 | Reinforced Concrete Structures | 2 | |
| MACE60000 | Dissertation | 1 & 2 | |
| Options | |||
| Semester 1 | |||
| MACE61057 | Introduction to Structural Integrity | 1 | |
| MACE60089 | Conservation of Structures | 1 | |
| Semester 2 | |||
| MACE60090 | Fire Engineering | 2 | |
| MACE61059 | Finite Elements | 2 | |
| MACE60027 | Earthquake Engineering | 2 | |
| MACE60099 | Computational Mechanics | 2 | |
The programme comprises compulsory taught course units, optional course units and a dissertation. To be eligible for the award of a masters degree you must complete ten course-units and a research dissertation. You select three optional units.