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About the course
The Master of Engineering Structures is a specialised masters course for qualified engineers looking to advance their career in structural engineering. It covers structural systems and conceptual design, with an emphasis on sustainable design, extreme loading and advanced analysis techniques. Students learn from infrastructure design specialists and engage with in-house and guest seminars focused on leading structural research topics.
What you might learn
Students develop advanced capability to design, analyse and evaluate resilient structural systems for modern infrastructure and the built environment. The course builds expertise in sustainable and economical design approaches, including consideration of compliance, safety and functionality under extreme events. It also strengthens professional practice skills through design-focused learning and industry-informed perspectives.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for senior roles in structural engineering across areas such as sustainable urban development, construction and mining. The qualification supports pathways into advanced structural design and analysis work, including roles involving specialist resilient-structure solutions. The transferable skills developed can also support careers in project management, business analysis, management consulting and finance-related roles.
Entry requirements
Designed for qualified engineers. English language requirement: IELTS 6.5 with no band less than 6.0.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
