Engineering - Structural Engineering - Cork
Structural Engineering is the science and art of designing civil engineering facilities so that they can safely resist the forces to which they may be subjected. All structures from bridges to buildings, harbours to airports, must be able to meet these requirements. Structural Engineers aim to design these structures with safety, economy and elegance.
| Award Name | Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | Munster Technological University |
| NFQ Level | Level 9 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ) | Major | Munster Technological University | Level 9 NFQ |
Duration
5 years part-time. also available full time
Further information
The programme of study is designed to progress your qualifications in the following ways:
Deepen your technical knowledge, skills and competences in the specialised field of Structural Engineering;
Prepare you to undertake the Institution of Structural Engineers
Professional Practice Examination by developing your structural analysis and design skills to an appropriate level;
Develop your ability to carry out in depth research in a chosen field of Engineering, to draw conclusions from the research and present research findings;
Broaden your knowledge in other areas such as Sustainability and Project Management;
You will have achieved the new educational standard required for the title Chartered Engineer.
The Master of Engineering in Structural Engineering programme aims to develop advanced analytical, design and research skills in Structural Engineering. Graduates of this programme will be well equipped to meet the challenges of the modern Structural Engineering industry, providing and protecting the physical infrastructure that underpins society; in this context a broad range of infrastructure is addressed.
The programme provides an excellent platform for those intending to undertake the Institution of Structural Engineers Professional Practice Examination and it also allows the student to attain the educational standard required for Chartered Engineer status through an Engineers Ireland accredited programme.
MTU - Cork Campus
Bishopstown
Cork, Ireland.
T12 P928
Email: infoCork@mtu.ie
Tel: +353 (0)21 432 6100