MSc Structural Design and Construction Management

The Structural Design & Construction Management MSc at Kingston University is a full-time, one-year course designed for graduates seeking a career in structural design or construction management. This course provides students with advanced knowledge and transferable skills in structural design, construction management and civil engineering. Course Content: This course is divided into three main parts which include: structural design, construction management and a research project. The structural design portion of the course offers modules on structural safety and reliability, and the design of concrete and steel structures. The construction management part deals with strategic and project management as well as construction contract law. The research project gives students the opportunity to carry out an extensive piece of work on a related topic of their choosing. Key Modules: Key modules include Structural Safety and Reliability, Concrete Structure Design, Steel Structure Design, Strategic Management in Construction, Project Management, Construction Contract Law, and MSc Dissertation.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM), which consists of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers, and Institution of Highways & Transportation on behalf of the Engineering Council. Thus, the completion of the course makes students partially fulfill the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.Future Careers: Graduates of the Structural Design & Construction Management MSc can pursue careers in construction management, civil engineering consultancy, structural engineering or carry on to PhD research. Additionally, this course enhances students' career potential by providing excellent professional development opportunities in construction management or structural design.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.