Kingston University: Structural Design and Construction Management
Institution | Kingston University View institution profile |
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Department | Civil Engineering, Construction and Surveying |
Web | www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate |
admissionsops@kingston.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 02033089932 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Reasons to choose Kingston
– This industry-accredited course is ideal for graduate engineers starting their career in the construction industry.
– You will gain a strategic overview of construction management issues alongside advanced structural engineering, preparing you to work at managerial level for a consultant or contractor.
– The course meets the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) if you already have an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng (Hons) or an Accredited IEng (Full) BEng/BSc (Hons).
About this course
You will study the design of both standard and innovative structures and substructures, in normal and earthquake contexts, using steel and concrete.
You will also examine the financial, legal and contractual aspects of the construction process. Gaining a knowledge of management techniques and contract administration, you will practise the supervision of construction projects.
Experts at leading civil engineering and construction companies contribute to the course. Through an industry-relevant dissertation, you will be able to extend your knowledge in a specialist area.
Example modules
– Management of Project Risk, Quality and Safety
– Structural Design in Concrete and Steel
– Estimating, Tendering and Procurement
Career opportunities
Roles include civil/structural engineer, concrete technologist, materials engineer, project engineer, and construction engineer.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in a related discipline. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience are welcome to apply. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 14900 GBP for Year 1 |
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England | 9430 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 9430 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9430 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9430 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 14900 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Reasons to choose Kingston
– This industry-accredited course is ideal for graduate engineers starting their career in the construction industry.
– You will gain a strategic overview of construction management issues alongside advanced structural engineering, preparing you to work at managerial level for a consultant or contractor.
– The course meets the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) if you already have an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng (Hons) or an Accredited IEng (Full) BEng/BSc (Hons).
About this course
You will study the design of both standard and innovative structures and substructures, in normal and earthquake contexts, using steel and concrete.
You will also examine the financial, legal and contractual aspects of the construction process. Gaining a knowledge of management techniques and contract administration, you will practise the supervision of construction projects.
Experts at leading civil engineering and construction companies contribute to the course. Through an industry-relevant dissertation, you will be able to extend your knowledge in a specialist area.
Example modules
– Management of Project Risk, Quality and Safety
– Structural Design in Concrete and Steel
– Estimating, Tendering and Procurement
Career opportunities
Roles include civil/structural engineer, concrete technologist, materials engineer, project engineer, and construction engineer.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in a related discipline. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience are welcome to apply. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 8195 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 5187 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 5187 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 5187 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 5187 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 8195 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Reasons to choose Kingston
– This industry-accredited course is ideal for graduate engineers starting their career in the construction industry.
– You will gain a strategic overview of construction management issues alongside advanced structural engineering, preparing you to work at managerial level for a consultant or contractor.
– The course meets the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) if you already have an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng (Hons) or an Accredited IEng (Full) BEng/BSc (Hons).
About this course
You will study the design of both standard and innovative structures and substructures, in normal and earthquake contexts, using steel and concrete.
You will also examine the financial, legal and contractual aspects of the construction process. Gaining a knowledge of management techniques and contract administration, you will practise the supervision of construction projects.
Experts at leading civil engineering and construction companies contribute to the course. Through an industry-relevant dissertation, you will be able to extend your knowledge in a specialist area.
Example modules
– Management of Project Risk, Quality and Safety
– Structural Design in Concrete and Steel
– Estimating, Tendering and Procurement
Career opportunities
Roles include civil/structural engineer, concrete technologist, materials engineer, project engineer, and construction engineer.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in a related discipline. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience are welcome to apply. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 14900 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 9430 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 9430 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9430 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9430 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 14900 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Reasons to choose Kingston
– This industry-accredited course is ideal for graduate engineers starting their career in the construction industry.
– You will gain a strategic overview of construction management issues alongside advanced structural engineering, preparing you to work at managerial level for a consultant or contractor.
– The course meets the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) if you already have an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng (Hons) or an Accredited IEng (Full) BEng/BSc (Hons).
About this course
You will study the design of both standard and innovative structures and substructures, in normal and earthquake contexts, using steel and concrete.
You will also examine the financial, legal and contractual aspects of the construction process. Gaining a knowledge of management techniques and contract administration, you will practise the supervision of construction projects.
Experts at leading civil engineering and construction companies contribute to the course. Through an industry-relevant dissertation, you will be able to extend your knowledge in a specialist area.
Example modules
– Management of Project Risk, Quality and Safety
– Structural Design in Concrete and Steel
– Estimating, Tendering and Procurement
Career opportunities
Roles include civil/structural engineer, concrete technologist, materials engineer, project engineer, and construction engineer.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in a related discipline. Candidates with non-standard qualifications but with relevant experience are welcome to apply. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 8195 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 5187 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 5187 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 5187 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 5187 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 8195 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Reasons to choose Kingston
– This industry-accredited course is ideal for graduate engineers starting their career in the construction industry.
– You will gain a strategic overview of construction management issues alongside advanced structural engineering, preparing you to work at managerial level for a consultant or contractor.
– The course meets the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) if you already have an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng (Hons) or an Accredited IEng (Full) BEng/BSc (Hons).
About this course
You will study the design of both standard and innovative structures and substructures, in normal and earthquake contexts, using steel and concrete. You will also examine the financial, legal and contractual aspects of the construction process. Gaining a knowledge of management techniques and contract administration, you will practise the supervision of construction projects.
Experts at leading civil engineering and construction companies contribute to the course. Through an industry-relevant dissertation you will be able to extend your knowledge in a specialist area.
Example modules
– Management of Project Risk, Quality and Safety;
– Seismic Design of Structures and Substructure Design;
– Estimating, Tendering and Procurement.
Career opportunities
Roles include: civil/structural engineer; concrete technologist; materials engineer; technical manager; designer/consultant; project engineer; construction engineer; sustainable construction manager; systems engineering consultant; and project manager.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Good honours degree (minimum 2.2) or equivalent in related discipline, and/or suitable industrial experience. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 9200 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 9200 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 9200 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9200 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9200 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 14500 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Reasons to choose Kingston
– This industry-accredited course is ideal for graduate engineers starting their career in the construction industry.
– You will gain a strategic overview of construction management issues alongside advanced structural engineering, preparing you to work at managerial level for a consultant or contractor.
– The course meets the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) if you already have an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng (Hons) or an Accredited IEng (Full) BEng/BSc (Hons).
About this course
You will study the design of both standard and innovative structures and substructures, in normal and earthquake contexts, using steel and concrete. You will also examine the financial, legal and contractual aspects of the construction process. Gaining a knowledge of management techniques and contract administration, you will practise the supervision of construction projects.
Experts at leading civil engineering and construction companies contribute to the course. Through an industry-relevant dissertation you will be able to extend your knowledge in a specialist area.
Example modules
– Management of Project Risk, Quality and Safety;
– Seismic Design of Structures and Substructure Design;
– Estimating, Tendering and Procurement.
Career opportunities
Roles include: civil/structural engineer; concrete technologist; materials engineer; technical manager; designer/consultant; project engineer; construction engineer; sustainable construction manager; systems engineering consultant; and project manager.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Good honours degree (minimum 2.2) or equivalent in related discipline, and/or suitable industrial experience. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 5060 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 5060 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 5060 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 5060 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 5060 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 7975 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Reasons to choose Kingston
– This industry-accredited course is ideal for graduate engineers starting their career in the construction industry.
– You will gain a strategic overview of construction management issues alongside advanced structural engineering, preparing you to work at managerial level for a consultant or contractor.
– The course meets the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) if you already have an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng (Hons) or an Accredited IEng (Full) BEng/BSc (Hons).
About this course
You will study the design of both standard and innovative structures and substructures, in normal and earthquake contexts, using steel and concrete. You will also examine the financial, legal and contractual aspects of the construction process. Gaining a knowledge of management techniques and contract administration, you will practise the supervision of construction projects.
Experts at leading civil engineering and construction companies contribute to the course. Through an industry-relevant dissertation you will be able to extend your knowledge in a specialist area.
Example modules
– Management of Project Risk, Quality and Safety;
– Seismic Design of Structures and Substructure Design;
– Estimating, Tendering and Procurement.
Career opportunities
Roles include: civil/structural engineer; concrete technologist; materials engineer; technical manager; designer/consultant; project engineer; construction engineer; sustainable construction manager; systems engineering consultant; and project manager.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Good honours degree (minimum 2.2) or equivalent in related discipline, and/or suitable industrial experience. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 9200 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 9200 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 9200 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9200 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9200 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 14500 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Reasons to choose Kingston
– This industry-accredited course is ideal for graduate engineers starting their career in the construction industry.
– You will gain a strategic overview of construction management issues alongside advanced structural engineering, preparing you to work at managerial level for a consultant or contractor.
– The course meets the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) if you already have an Accredited CEng (Partial) BEng (Hons) or an Accredited IEng (Full) BEng/BSc (Hons).
About this course
You will study the design of both standard and innovative structures and substructures, in normal and earthquake contexts, using steel and concrete. You will also examine the financial, legal and contractual aspects of the construction process. Gaining a knowledge of management techniques and contract administration, you will practise the supervision of construction projects.
Experts at leading civil engineering and construction companies contribute to the course. Through an industry-relevant dissertation you will be able to extend your knowledge in a specialist area.
Example modules
– Management of Project Risk, Quality and Safety;
– Seismic Design of Structures and Substructure Design;
– Estimating, Tendering and Procurement.
Career opportunities
Roles include: civil/structural engineer; concrete technologist; materials engineer; technical manager; designer/consultant; project engineer; construction engineer; sustainable construction manager; systems engineering consultant; and project manager.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Good honours degree (minimum 2.2) or equivalent in related discipline, and/or suitable industrial experience. |
Location | Penrhyn Road Campus Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EE |
Fees
EU | 5060 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 5060 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 5060 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 5060 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 5060 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 7975 GBP for Year 1 |

Kingston University
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You’ll earn a postgraduate degree with a difference via 118 years of teaching excellence. We will help you to achieve your career goals by putting your academic knowledge into practice, gaining the problem-solving skills and flexibility you need to adapt to the changing …
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