MSc Structural Engineering / Careers

Year of entry: 2024

Career opportunities

For the second year running, The University of Manchester has been named the Number-One Most Sought-After University by Top Graduate Employers (THE Graduate Market, 2022 and 2023), and that is only one of our more recent accolades.

For over 50 years, we have run a one year programme in Structural Engineering - an area which only continues to grow in demand and opportunity. As our student, you will enjoy our long-enduring links with industry and the potential connections you can make along the way.

Our students go on to work in a rich and varied range of construction areas across the UK and beyond. With names including some of the best multinationals in the world, our graduates have gone on to work at companies including:

  • Accenture
  • Arcadis
  • Balfour Beatty
  • EDF
  • Mott Macdonald
  • Network Rail
  • WSP
  • And many more
 Examples of graduate roles include:
  • Consulting Structural Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Structural Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Sustainability Consultant
  • Urban Designer
  • And many more

Accrediting organisations

This degree is accredited as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) for candidates who have already acquired a partial CEng accredited undergraduate first degree.

See www.jbm.org.uk for further information.