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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Imperial College London - South Kensington Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    26-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Course overview:Undertake comprehensive training in the analysis, design and assessment of structures under seismic actions on this one-year MSc course. You'll explore a broad range of issues related to structural engineering, earthquake engineering, engineering seismology, soil dynamics and advanced numerical techniques. This course covers both theoretical background knowledge and practical design considerations to enhance your skills for further PhD study or a future career in this field. Suitable for both practising engineers and recent graduates, this programme aims to produce graduates equipped to pursue careers in seismic analysis and design in industry, the public sector and non-governmental organisations. You'll also benefit from insights from those working at the forefront of this critical area of engineering, including guest lectures from visiting professors and eminent industrialists.Professional accreditation:This MSc degree is accredited on behalf of the Engineering Council by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM), comprising:Institution of Civil EngineersInstitution of Structural EngineersInstitute of Highway EngineersChartered Institution of Highways and TransportationPermanent Way InstitutionThis degree is recognised as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) for candidates who have already acquired a partial CEng accredited undergraduate first degree

Application deadline

20/08/2026

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Tuition fees

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£ 45,000per year

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University information

Imperial College London

  • University League Table

    5th

  • Campus address

    Imperial College London - South Kensington Campus, Exhibition Road, London, Greater London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    4th out of 29

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    190 84%

    3rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    11th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.25 81%

    12th

    8

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