Established in 1826, with 30 Nobel Prize winners, you will be joining a top ranked world class university.
- UCL is a great place to be a student, check out here to see why.
- A vibrant social life, while living and studying at the heart of world’s most exciting city, London, ranked the best student city.
- Study at innovative & sustainable buildings and access world-class facilities and resources.
- UCL is the top-rated university for Research Strength (93% of our research is rated "World Leading & Excellent" by Research Excellence Framework).
The MSc programme provides an advanced knowledge of structural & earthquake engineering, while introducing you to different aspects of disaster & risk management, resilience and catastrophe modelling.
- Become an expert in several software commonly used in the industry and research, such as SeismoStruct, OpenSees, Oasys GSA, ETABS, ArcGIS.
- Experience evidence-based and research-based education by EPICentre members, a top global research centre, dealing with engineering for all sorts of natural disasters, giving you the opportunity to learn from the best experts in the field.
- Students benefit from a series of Seminars by world-renowned industrial and academic experts.
- The MSc programme qualifies for Several Scholarship Schemes such as the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship, Chevening, ANID, FUNED, CONACYT, COLFUTURO, UCL Global Masters Scholarship and UCL CEGE MSc Bursary.
- Our week-long Field Trip to a recent major earthquake site, provides first-hand experience on different aspects of the course such as disaster management, structural failure and strengthening.
- The MSc programme is frequently ranked among the best programmes offered at UCL by students according to AdvanceHE, PTES.
- Join 300+ Societies and Sports Clubs offered by UCL’s Students' Union.
- The MSc degree is accredited and meets the requirements for becoming a Chartered Engineer (CEng).
- With an extensive link to the industry, companies such as ARUP, ATKINS, AKT II, Willis Towers Watson and BuroHappold contribute in delivering lectures, seminars and supporting students in their research projects.
- With an excellent career prospect, UCL Careers will support you in finding the right path to ensure success in your future career.
- UCL is among the five universities targeted by the UK’s leading graduate employers, according to High Fliers.
- Our 180+ graduates work at top multinational companies in areas of civil & structural engineering, insurance & humanitarian, as well as universities. Some of these institutions are shown below.
We’re home to brave thinkers, industry disruptors and innovators.
Come and join over 20,000 graduate students from 150+ countries.