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Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
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Location
Edinburgh Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
08-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
BEng (Hons) Structural Engineering covers the same thorough grounding in the major branches of civil engineering such as materials, structures, geotechnics, water engineering, and transportation engineering. This programme offers a stronger emphasis on the analysis, skills and knowledge appropriate to structural engineering design, and will provide you with the key skills and knowledge required to continue onto chartered status as a structural engineer.   
Youll concentrate on analysis and behaviours of materials in the early years of the degree, with a focus on structural design and management as you progress through your studies.
Your personal development within a professional environment will be supported and developed throughout your studies to ensure you gain the core technical skills and personal qualities required to strive within the dynamic built environment industry at the highest possible technical level.
Potential career paths
- Engineering professionals
- Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction professional
- Conservation and environment professionals
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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University information

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University League Table
42nd
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Campus address
Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH14 4AS, Scotland
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Subject ranking
22nd out of 58
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Entry standards
/ Max 227167 74%13th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10094.0 94%14th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.98 74%38th
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