Master of Engineering Structures

Deepen your engineering expertise with the Master of Engineering Structures at Australia’s leading university.*

The Master of Engineering Structures is a specialised masters course, designed to help qualified engineers advance their career. This qualification prepares graduates for senior roles in structural engineering and related industries. You’ll explore key themes such as structural systems, conceptual design, sustainable design, extreme loading and advanced analysis techniques.

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Learn from world leading experts

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.

Connect with industry

Receive practical insight into what working in a firm as an advanced structural engineer is really like in the subject Structural Theory and Design 3. You’ll build further connections with industry as you undertake simulated structural design exercises with senior practicing engineers. Explore issues such as compliance and safety, functionality and sustainability and learn to produce economical design solutions.

Careers

When you graduate, you’ll be prepared for senior structural engineering roles in fields such as sustainable urban development, construction, mining and more.

Transferable skillset

You’ll further your transferable skillset with expertise that will be highly valued in management consulting, finance, business analysis, project management and many other areas.