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This programme combines specialist structural and earthquake engineering knowledge with an advanced understanding of risk modelling for natural hazards
The course will produce engineers who can deliver and design holistic solutions and are able to work in engineering, catastrophe modelling and disaster management roles.
To find out core information about this degree, such as entry requirements, programme length and cost, visit the UCL prospectus site.
Course information
Compulsory modules
- Introduction to Seismic Design of Structures (CEGE0032) (T1)
- Seismic Risk Assessment (CEGE0033) (T1)
- Structural Dynamics (CEGE0040) (T1)
- Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (CEGE0035) (T2)
- Structural Vulnerability and Resilience (CEGE0051) (T2)
- Advanced Seismic Design of Structures (CEGE0061) (T2)
Terms (T1, T2) are indicated in brackets.
Optional modules
- Advanced Structural Analysis (CEGE0046) (T1)
- Integrating Science Into Disaster Risk Reduction (T1)
- Natural and Environmental Disasters (CEGE0036) (T2)
- Finite-Element Modelling and Numerical Methods (CEGE0038) (T2)
- Earthquake Siesmology & Earthquake Hazard (GEOL0042) (T2)
- Design and Analysis of Structural Systems (CEGE0062) (T2)
- Catastrophe Risk Modelling (IRDR0008) (T2)
- Project Management (MSIN0068) (T2)
Terms (T1, T2) are indicated in brackets.
Dissertation/report
All students undertake an independent research project which culminates in a dissertation of approximately 12,000 words.