Master of Engineering Structures
Course code: 746ST
March, July
AUD $45,984 (2026 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available
Access Melbourne is available
March, July
AUD $62,976 (2026 indicative first year fee)
IELTS 6.5: with no band less than 6.0
Course overview
Overview
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.
* Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027
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.