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Cork Institute of Technology (Munster Technological University)

Cork , Cork ,Ireland

Structural Engineering (MEng)

The MEng in Structural Engineering covers both the theoretical background and the practical design considerations of Structural Engineering. The content seeks to reflect current and future practice in structural analysis, design, appraisal, experimental techniques, and information technology. It aims to provide the graduate with the advanced conceptual understanding, detailed factual knowledge, and specialist technical skills that are required for success in Structural Engineering. The elective options afford the opportunity for the development of skills and competences in a range of additional and associated disciplines. Following a period of appropriate professional experience, graduates will have the skills and competencies appropriate to achieving full membership of The Institution of Structural Engineers.

Intakes

  • Sep Deadline: May

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

All applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of English language proficiency. English language tests must be undertaken no more than two years prior to the start of a programme. 
 
 IELTS (Academic)
At least 6.0 with no section below 5.5
 
Some programmes require a highter score at least 6.5 with no section below 6.0. Please check specific course requirements.
 
 TOEFL
At least 80 - with minimum scores: Listening- 17; Reading - 18; Speaking – 20; Writing - 17
 
Some programmes require a higher score at least 90  - with minimum scores: Listening - 23; Reading - 21; Speaking - 22; Writing - 23. Please check specific course requirements.
 
 Pearson PTE (Academic)
At least 59 with no section below 56
 
Some programmes require a higher score at least 63 with no section below 59. Please check specific course requirements
 
 Cambridge English Qualifications:
B2 First (FCE) or C1 Advanced (CAE)
 
At least 169 with no section below 162
Some programmes require a higher score at least 176 with no section below 169. Please check specific course requirements.
 
 C2 Proficiency (CPE)
 
At least 180 with no section below 162
 
Some programmes require a higher score at least 180 with no section below 169. Please check specific course requirements.