2024/25 Taught Postgraduate Programme Catalogue
MSc (Eng) Structural Engineering
| Programme code: | MSE-CV/SE-FT | UCAS code: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration: | 12 Months | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
| Programme manager: | Dr Han Fang | Contact address: | H.Fang1@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 180
Entry requirements:
Entry requirement for recent graduates:
A degree equivalent to a UK upper second class honours (2:1) degree or higher in civil engineering or a related subject. Applicants are required to provide a statement detailing their experience in structural engineering including structural analysis, the design of reinforced concrete and steelwork structures and foundations.
Entry requirement for graduates with at least 3 years relevant work experience:
A minimum of a degree equivalent to a UK second class honours (2:2) degree in civil engineering or a related subject, or associate membership of an appropriate professional engineering institution. Applicants are required to provide a statement detailing their experience in structural engineering, structural analysis, the design of reinforced concrete and steelwork structures and foundations.
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
School of Civil Engineering
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
Programme specification:
- Level of input from Industry.
- Programme is geared up to helping students achieve some of the IStructE's core objectives (particularly CPD events - part of the Structural Engineering in Practice module).
The successful completion of the degree programme allows candidates with the appropriate first-degree qualifications and after gaining the required professional experience, to seek professional accreditation for the award of Chartered Engineer (CEng) from the Engineering Council through the Institution of Civil Engineers. The Learning outcomes and technical content covered in the modules will equip the students with a wide range of competencies that are in line with the Accreditation of Higher Education Programmes (AHEP) 4 required for the MSc Type I.
All students should consult the School Code of Practice for Assessment to view the classification requirements for their programme.
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Students must study the following compulsory modules:
| CIVE5000M | MSc Dissertation | 60 credits | 1 Sep to 30 Sept (13mth) | |
| CIVE5913M | Design and Management of Structures in Earthquake Zones | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| CIVE5970M | Advanced Structural Analysis (MSc/PGD) | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| CIVE5971M | Design Optimisation - MSc | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| CIVE5972M | Advanced Concrete Design (MSc) | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| CIVE5975M | Foundation Engineering (MSc) | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| CIVE5977M | Advanced Steel and Composite Design - (MSc) | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| CIVE5980M | Structural Engineering Design Project | 30 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Optional modules:
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