MSc Structural Engineering
at University of Bristol, Bristol

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MSc Structural Engineering
at
University of Bristol
Overview

University of Bristol`s Department of Civil Engineering offers MSc Structural Engineering Degree program. The 1 year course of MSc Structural Engineering is offered by the University of Bristol. To pursue Degree MSc Structural Engineering fees for international students is Pound 33900.0. The University of Bristol MSc Structural Engineering requirement for international students are IELTS, Duolingo, and PTE. Graduation cutoff for admission is CGPA - 6.0/10.

Duration	1 year
Tuition & Fees	₹40.65 Lakh Get Fees details
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Course Level	PG Degree

MSc Structural Engineering

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MSc Structural Engineering
at
University of Bristol
Fees

1st year tuition fees

Fees components	Amount (for 1 year)
Tuition & fees	INR 40,64,949

Other expenses in 1st Year

Fees components	Amount (for 1 year)
Hostel & Meals	INR 10,43,097
Insurance	INR 93,050

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 Pound = INR 119.91 | Tuition & expenses were last updated on 13ᵗʰ May 2025

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MSc Structural Engineering
at
University of Bristol
Entry Requirements

Requirements for 12th grade Lock Icon

No specific cutoff mentioned

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CGPA - 6/10
Student will typically need an upper second-class honours degree or an international equivalent in:

Aerospace Engineering

Applied Physics

Architectural Engineering

Civil/Structural Engineering

Engineering Design

Geology

Information Engineering

Mathematics/Applied Mathematics

Mechanical Engineering

University will also consider other non-Engineering degree subjects if you have at least one of the following:

evidence of significant, relevant work experience (minimum three years in one of the following sectors: Construction, Design, Engineering, working for international contractors ie a company that manages the whole process including design and build of projects, or roles in assessment of infrastructure );

a relevant postgraduate qualification.

Applicants who hold a bachelor's degree from an accepted Indian university with a minimum of GPA of 6/10 or 60% will be considered for admission to a master's degree (the requirement will depend on your undergraduate university and the programme you have applied for).

Students with different backgrounds can also apply
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PTE

Marks - 67/90
67 overall with no lower than 64 in all skills

IELTS

Marks - 6.5/9
6.5 overall with no score below 6.0

Duolingo

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MSc Structural Engineering
at
University of Bristol
Rankings

University Ranking

Rank	Rank Publisher
#15	UK University The Complete University Guide, 2026
#15	University The Guardian, 2026
#14	Europe QS, 2025

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University of Bristol
Students Ratings & Reviews

4/5

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Student Views (Based on Reviews)

42% students never faced discrimination in this university

Vibe of Campus

Academically oriented

Friendly

Multi-dimensional

Fun loving

Internships3.6

Part time work4.1

Post study jobs3.8

Quality of faculty4.5

Student Life4.6

Value for money3.8

Public transportation4.2

Safety4.3

Indian Food3.6

Permanent Immigration3.3

Mehak jan

MSc in Data Science - Batch of 2025

Offered by University of Bristol

4.9

Good quality of education.

Tips: It is a great place to be and does not need to be scared. The education quality is excellent. The cross cultural events are worth attending and the community is great and very supportive. There you will get support in terms of everything whether education or extracurricular. Even sports activities are great to be a part of. Don't miss out on anything. There is a lot you can do.

Total Monthly ExpensePound 4300

Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week

Expected Annual SalaryPound

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025Read more

Anonymous

MSc in Data Science - Batch of 2026

Offered by University of Bristol

3.9

Good academic environment.

Tips: I have learnt how to step out of my comfort zone and make the most of it. There weren't many cultural shocks other than the cost of some things, which are way more here and are considered essential back home, and the accents can be hard to follow at times. Otherwise, people are friendly and professors are very passionate about their lessons. Group projects are something you'll need to get used to if you're not already. Good environment.

Total Monthly ExpensePound 1700

Prepping time for classes33 hours/Week

Expected Annual SalaryPound 103725

Reviewed on 29 Sep 2025Read more

Deepika Tamilselvan Verified Icon

MSc Communication Networks and Signal Processing - Batch of 2025

Offered by University of Bristol

A supportive and globally, engaging experience at Bristol.

Tips: Before joining the University of Bristol, students should be prepared for a culturally diverse and academically rigorous environment. The transition here involves adapting to an independent learning style and managing life away from home, which initially felt overwhelming. However, the support system, ranging from Academy advice to mental health services, helped me settle in. I haven't received any scholarships, but my friends have received a TB scholarship, which is incredibly tough to get. Only a handful of students receive the scholarship every year, and I know a few students who have also received a Shaven scholarship. Because I didn't receive any scholarships, I spent all the money from my education loan, which was a pretty high amount. Overall, I'm satisfied with my university, my course, and the country, but the cost of tuition is very high. I would only recommend applying to people with relevant experience related to the Master's coursework and who are willing to spend a huge amount of money as an investment toward their education.

Likes (Quality of faculty): Quality of faculty is great. The professors are not only highly knowledgeable but also genuinely invested in students. They are very approachable, whether during scheduled office hours or via email. They are always open to questions and discussions beyond lectures. The teaching methodology combines strong practical exposure along with theory, especially through research-led assignments, lab-based sessions, and industry-relevant case studies.

Dislikes (Indian Food): The options for affordable and tasty Indian food are quite less around the university. Some dishes feel adapted to local taste, and it's hard to find regional specialities. I prefer cooking at home, usually. The cost of Indian groceries is quite affordable, but travelling to Indian stores can't be done every time because it's a bit far from the accommodation and requires spending money on bus or taxi fare. Most of the Indian groceries are available in local stores like Sainsbury's, Lidl, and Tesco, so it's better to cook individually than to eat out at restaurants.

Total Monthly ExpensePound 1200

Prepping time for classes25 hours/Week

Expected Annual SalaryPound 35000

Reviewed on 19 May 2025Read more

Anonymous

MSc Wireless Communications and Signal Processing - Batch of 2025

Offered by University of Bristol

A fulfilling global journey.

Tips: Students should be ready for independent learning and diverse cultures. The transition was smooth, but there was a cultural shift in both academics and social life. I didn't avail any scholarships.

Likes (Safety): The campus feels secure with 24/7 security and CCTV. The university also offers night-time transport and well-being support. The city is generally safe, though, like any urban area, it's wise to stay alert, especially at night. But the area near the campus is especially safe.

Dislikes (Quality of faculty): The faculty is knowledgeable and approachable, often available outside class and responsive to queries. Teaching is hands on and project-based making learning practical and engaging. The team is internationally diverse, bringing varied perspectives.

Total Monthly ExpensePound 1700

Prepping time for classes15 hours/Week

Expected Annual SalaryPound 40000

Reviewed on 11 Apr 2025Read more

Anonymous

MSc Wireless Communications and Signal Processing - Batch of 2025

Offered by University of Bristol

4.3

There are a variety of jobs available for part-time.

Tips: Before coming here, you should develop the ability to handle things well and stick to your schedule. Part-time jobs are tough, and there will be plenty of rejections. If you manage your time properly, then the average pay of 12 pounds is very manageable. There are a variety of jobs available as part-time work. This includes a cleaner, a waiter or waitress, a receptionist, and teaching assistants. The food options are very limited and very costly. Please learn to cook before coming here.

Total Monthly ExpensePound 1400

Prepping time for classes20 hours/Week

Expected Annual SalaryPound 32500

Reviewed on 11 Apr 2025Read more

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MSc Structural Engineering
at
University of Bristol
Highlights

The MSc course is a 12-month full-time programme with subject areas relevant to structural/civil engineering and emerging technologies and materials in the profession's future.
A strong set of core engineering units will provide a common platform of underpinning skills and knowledge at a postgraduate level in advanced structural analysis, including finite element methodologies and dynamic loadings like earthquakes, and advanced structural materials and design.
Student will select one of the two curated pathways – Composite Materials and Sustainable Design, or Asset Management and Digital Transformation – to gain specialisation in 'new' materials and sustainable design or in systems thinking approach and digital tools, respectively.