Master of Engineering Structures

The University of Melbourne

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Qualification

1 Year

Course duration

6/30/2025

Start Date

US$34796

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Deepen your engineering expertise with the Master of Engineering Structures at Australia’s leading university.* Learn to design, plan and construct sustainable, resilient structures that can withstand extreme events. The Master of Engineering Structures is designed for qualified engineers who are looking to change their field of work or advance in their careers. Be guided by specialists in infrastructure design, including earthquake and blast-resistant technologies. You’ll also learn from a dynamic mix of in-house and guest seminar experts on leading structural research topics including: sustainable construction and harnessing geothermal energy for greener and cheaper heating. Course structure You’ll complete 100 points of study in the Master of Engineering Structures. This includes two core subjects, High Rise Structures and Structural Theory and Design 3, and the flexibility to choose from a range of electives. Structural Engineering electives You’ll choose at least three subjects (37.5 points) of structural engineering electives, where you’ll explore disaster-resistant design, engineering modelling and extreme loading. Infrastructure Engineering electives Choose up to three subjects (37.5 points) of infrastructure engineering electives to broaden your knowledge of structural engineering and engineering management. Topics range from port and harbour engineering fundamentals through to environmental modelling. Careers When you graduate, you’ll be prepared for senior structural engineering roles in fields such as sustainable urban development, construction, mining and more.

For international students

To be considered for entry into this course, you must have one of the following: A four-year degree in structural engineering, with: A Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65% (or equivalent); A four-year degree in civil engineering, with: A WAM of at least 65% (or equivalent), and either: One year of documented relevant work experience, OR 30% of the final year of the degree dedicated to structural engineering subjects. A three-year undergraduate degree in structural engineering, with A WAM of at least 65% (or equivalent), AND At least two years of documented relevant work experience since graduation. A three-year undergraduate degree in civil engineering, with A WAM of at least 65% (or equivalent), AND At least three years of documented relevant work experience since graduation. English language requirements: IELTS (academic English Only): 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) TOEFL Internet-based test: 79 + ; Writing 21; Speaking 18; Reading 13; Listening 13; Pearson Test of English Academic: 58 + no communicative skill below 50 Cambridge English: Advanced/ Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 176 + no skill below 169.

1 Year - Full time

Fee

A$52,800.00 (US$ 34,796) per yearPlease check with institution

Start Date

6/30/2025

Address

Parkville Campus, Grattan Street, Parkville, Victoria, 3010, Melbourne, Australia

Clive Pratt Scholarships

Value of scholarship

up to AUD $7,200

How to applay

Submit an online application via the Melbourne School of Engineering graduate research scholarships webpage.

Requierments

To be eligible for this scholarship, you need to: be enrolled in a research higher degree in the Department of Chemical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology; and be post-confirmation.

Who can applay

All international

Melbourne School of Engineering Foundation Scholarship

Value of scholarship

AUD $5,000 - AUD $20,000

How to applay

All students who have applied for eligible courses offered by the Melbourne School of Engineering are automatically considered.

Requierments

To be eligible for this scholarship, you need to: have applied for a professional masters program at the Melbourne School of Engineering

About

Established in 1853, the University of Melbourne enjoys an outstanding reputation with world rankings, consistently being placed as Australia’s leading comprehensive research-intensive university, and is one of the world’s top 50 (as per Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015 – 2016 and Academic Ranking of World Universities 2015). There are over 80 different undergraduate study areas and over 270 graduate courses at Melbourne for students to choose from. The University has extensive global networks and has seven campus locations across Melbourne and rural Victoria.

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