Course Name |
Engineering - Structural Engineering - Cork Campus |
Course Provider |
MTU - Cork Campuses |
Alternative Provider(s) |
MTU - Munster Technological University |
Course Code |
CR_CSTEN_9 |
Course Type |
Postgraduate |
Qualifications |
Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
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Major |
Munster Technological University |
Level 9 NFQ |
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Course provider |
Attendance Options |
Full time, Part time, Afternoon, Evening, Daytime |
Location (Districts) |
Cork City |
Qualification Letters |
MEng |
Application Date |
Expand+EU Applicants - Full-time Mode of Delivery Deadline 31st May
Non-EU Applicants - Full-time/Part-Time Mode of Delivery Deadline 31st May
Non EU Applicants (Full-time)
You will need to upload evidence of your English language ability with the ap...
Hide-EU Applicants - Full-time Mode of Delivery Deadline 31st May
Non-EU Applicants - Full-time/Part-Time Mode of Delivery Deadline 31st May
Non EU Applicants (Full-time)
You will need to upload evidence of your English language ability with the application. Students are required to produce a Study Visa from the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform for the course for which they have applied. For conditions attached to acquiring this please refer to the following website: http://www.inis.gov.ie
Applicants will be required to pay an acceptance fee of €500 online if a place on a course is offered. This fee is deductible from the overall course fee.
Note: You will not be charged for applying for the programme by clicking the 'apply online' button, you are only asked to pay an acceptance fee if a place is offered to you and you wish to accept it.
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Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
Duration |
Expand+COURSE DELIVERY
Full-time
For information, please visit https://cse.cit.ie/
Part-time/ACCS
Modules in Year 5 of the programme are timetable on a Friday afternoon and one other evening per week on a two-year rotational basis – this enables the...
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Full-time
For information, please visit https://cse.cit.ie/
Part-time/ACCS
Modules in Year 5 of the programme are timetable on a Friday afternoon and one other evening per week on a two-year rotational basis – this enables the completion of Year 5 modules on a part-time basis over a two-year period. Subject to demand, similar timetable arrangements may apply to Year 4 modules where these are required for Bridging Studies as part of advance entry to the programme.
Please click below for details of the draft delivery schedule for 2021/22 and 2022/23.
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Course Fee |
Expand+COURSE FEE
Students should note that Fees quoted relate to the academic year 2021-2022 only and are subject to change on an annual basis. For more information on Fees, please visit fees/students
Year 4
Full-time: (+ €7 USI Levy)
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Students should note that Fees quoted relate to the academic year 2021-2022 only and are subject to change on an annual basis. For more information on Fees, please visit fees/students
Year 4
Full-time: (+ €7 USI Levy)
EU Applicants: €3,000 + €1,450 Tuition (Tuition funded by the HEA or the student) + €7 USI.
Non-EU Applicants: €12,000
Part-time: €7,000
Year 5
Full-time: (+ €7 USI Levy)
EU Applicants: €5,000
Non-EU Applicants: €12,000
Part-time: €7,000
Union of Students in Ireland (USI) Levy
The USI membership levy of €7.00 (applies only to full-time students) has been introduced as a result of a referendum where students opted to affiliate to the national Students’ Union. This levy must be paid before the start of Semester 1.
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Entry Requirements |
Admission Requirements
Advance Entry:
Part-time studies Holders of existing Level 8 qualifications in Civil, Structural or Environmental Engineering are eligible to apply for advanced entry to Year 4 or Year 5 of the programme. Applications are assessed on a case by case basis to determine the stage of entry (direct to Year 5, to Year 5 post Bridging Studies, or direct to Year 4). |
Comment |
AWARD
Master of Engineering in Structural Engineering (Level 9 on the National Framework of Qualifications). |
Course Content |
Expand+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 the...
Hide-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.
OVERVIEW
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.
AIM
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.
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Number of Credits |
300 |
Careers or Further Progression |
FURTHER STUDIES
Suitably qualified graduates in Structural Engineering may proceed to a research programme leading to a PhD Degree. |
Further Enquiries |
John Justin Murphy, Programme Coordinator, Department of Civil, Structural & Environmental Engineering
johnjustin.murphy@cit.ie |
Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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