Structural Engineering - Bolton Street
Structural engineers are involved in designing buildings, bridges, factories, power stations, communication towers, dams, stadiums, oil and gas rigs, and wind turbines.
In this course, you’ll study structural analysis, mechanics of materials, design of steel and concrete, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, concrete and material technology and design projects.
| Award Name | Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | Technological University Dublin |
| NFQ Level | Level 8 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) | Major | Technological University Dublin | Level 8 NFQ |
Duration
3 Years
Entry Requirements
Minimum Entry Requirements?
Advanced Entry to Year two following successful completion of TU805 Engineering (General Entry) Year 1.
If English is not your first language you will need to provide evidence of your English language proficiency as detailed on our website. Applicants for this programme should have a minimum IELTS (Academic Version) English Proficiency of 6 overall (or equivalent) with nothing less than 6 in each component.
Careers / Further progression
What are my career opportunities?
Structural Engineer (Consulting)
Structural Engineer (Contracting)
Structural Design Engineer
Contracts Manager
Graduate Engineer
Junior Engineer
Civil Engineer (Consulting)
Civil Engineer (Contracting)
Site Engineer
Material Engineer
Project Engineer
Site Manager
Project Manager
Structural & Environmental Engineer
Track Engineer
Validating Engineer
Junior Site Manager
Environmental Inspector
Fabrication Designer
Quality Controller
Land Surveyor
Infrastructure Engineer
Construction Buyer
Technical Sales Engineer
Loss Adjuster
Graduate Programmer
Technical Author
Patent Agent
Legal Services
Secondary School Teacher
Further information
Mature applicants (23+) are welcome. Further details at www.tudublin.ie/mature
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Advanced Entry
Advanced Entry applications are accepted to this course.
For further information on how to make an application, please visit our CAO Hub
https://www.tudublin.ie/study/undergraduate/cao/entry-routes/advanced-entry/
If you have a query on Advanced Entry email us at admissions@tudublin.ie
This is a 4-year programme with advanced entry to Year 2 following successful completion of TU805 Engineering (General Entry) Year 1.
Subjects covered in Year 2 to 4 include:
Engineering Mathematics
Fluid Mechanics
Engineering Analysis
Structural Analysis
Mechanics of materials
Concrete Technology
Surveying
Design of steel and concrete
Geotechnical Engineering
Construction Management
Economics and Highway Engineering
Year One
This is a 4 year programme with advanced entry to year two following successful completion of TU805 Engineering (General Entry) Year 1
Year Two
Engineering Mathematics
Professional Development
Fluid Mechanics
Engineering Analysis
Structural Analysis
Mechanics of Materials
Concrete Technology
Surveying
Design of Steel and Concrete
Geotechnical Engineering
Design Project
Construction Management and Economics
Highway Engineering
Scheme Design
Final Year Project
Year Three
Engineering Mathematics
Professional Development
Fluid Mechanics
Engineering Analysis
Structural Analysis
Mechanics of Materials
Concrete Technology
Surveying
Design of Steel and Concrete
Geotechnical Engineering
Design Project
Construction Management and Economics
Highway Engineering
Scheme Design
Final Year Project
Year Four
Engineering Mathematics
Professional Development
Fluid Mechanics
Engineering Analysis
Structural Analysis
Mechanics of Materials
Concrete Technology
Surveying
Design of Steel and Concrete
Geotechnical Engineering
Design Project
Construction Management and Economics
Highway Engineering
Scheme Design
Final Year Project
Location Bolton Street
The duration of the course is 3 years, following successful completion of our General Entry first year, TU805.
Contact Us
Assistant Head of School - Dr Niall Holmes
niall.holmes@dit.ie
01 220 6678
School of Transport and Civil Engineering
school.tce@tudublin.ie
01 220 5135