Stage 1
T314 MEngSc Structural Engineering PT is a 90-credit, part-time Masters Programme. Students must complete 90 credits over the course of their degree. Students should take a minimum of 30 credits in each year.
- School
- School of Civil Engineering
- Attendance
- Part-Time
- Level
- Graduate Taught
- NFQ Level
- 9
- Award
- Master of Engineering Science
- Mode of Delivery
- On Campus
- Programme Director
- Assoc Professor Arturo Gonzalez
- Overall Programme Credits:
- 90
- Programme Credits:
- Stage 1
Core/Option: 90 Electives: 0 - Major/Minor Core & Option Credits:
- Stage 1: 90
Curricular information is subject to change.
For more information on this programme, see: MEngSc Structural Engineering .
Below is a list of all modules offered for this degree in the current academic year. Click on the module to discover what you will learn in the module, how you will learn and assessment feedback profile amongst other information.
Incoming Stage 1 undergraduates can usually select an Elective in the Spring Trimester. Most continuing undergraduate students can select up to two Elective modules (10 Credits) per stage. There is also the possibility to take up to 10 extra Elective credits.
| Trimester | Credits | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stage 1 Options - A) Min 0 of: CORE MODULES: Students must complete 90 credits over the course of their degree; of which the following 60 credits are Core Modules and must be taken prior to completion. Please note that the year-long module CVEN40600 Structural Research Project must be taken in Year 2 |
ARCT40030 | Realising Built Projects | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 1 Options - A) Min 0 of: CORE MODULES: Students must complete 90 credits over the course of their degree; of which the following 60 credits are Core Modules and must be taken prior to completion. Please note that the year-long module CVEN40600 Structural Research Project must be taken in Year 2 |
CVEN40390 | Innovation Leadership | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 1 Options - A) Min 0 of: CORE MODULES: Students must complete 90 credits over the course of their degree; of which the following 60 credits are Core Modules and must be taken prior to completion. Please note that the year-long module CVEN40600 Structural Research Project must be taken in Year 2 |
CVEN40550 | Structural Dynamics | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 1 Options - A) Min 0 of: CORE MODULES: Students must complete 90 credits over the course of their degree; of which the following 60 credits are Core Modules and must be taken prior to completion. Please note that the year-long module CVEN40600 Structural Research Project must be taken in Year 2 |
CVEN40610 | Advanced Materials | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 1 Options - A) Min 0 of: CORE MODULES: Students must complete 90 credits over the course of their degree; of which the following 60 credits are Core Modules and must be taken prior to completion. Please note that the year-long module CVEN40600 Structural Research Project must be taken in Year 2 |
CVEN40770 | Analysis of Structures 3 | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 1 Options - A) Min 0 of: CORE MODULES: Students must complete 90 credits over the course of their degree; of which the following 60 credits are Core Modules and must be taken prior to completion. Please note that the year-long module CVEN40600 Structural Research Project must be taken in Year 2 |
STAT40690 | Quantitative Methods for Engineers | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 1 Options - A) Min 0 of: CORE MODULES: Students must complete 90 credits over the course of their degree; of which the following 60 credits are Core Modules and must be taken prior to completion. Please note that the year-long module CVEN40600 Structural Research Project must be taken in Year 2 |
CVEN40600 | Structural Research Project | Year-long (12 months) | 30 |
Stage 1 Options - B) Min 0 of: OPTION MODULES: Students must select 30 credits of Spring Trimester Option Modules over the course of their degree. |
ARCT40870 | Agency: Design / Build | Spring | 5 |
Stage 1 Options - B) Min 0 of: OPTION MODULES: Students must select 30 credits of Spring Trimester Option Modules over the course of their degree. |
CVEN40050 | Design of Structures 3 | Spring | 5 |
Stage 1 Options - B) Min 0 of: OPTION MODULES: Students must select 30 credits of Spring Trimester Option Modules over the course of their degree. |
CVEN40120 | Bridge Engineering | Spring | 5 |
Stage 1 Options - B) Min 0 of: OPTION MODULES: Students must select 30 credits of Spring Trimester Option Modules over the course of their degree. |
CVEN40210 | Geotechnics 4 | Spring | 5 |
Stage 1 Options - B) Min 0 of: OPTION MODULES: Students must select 30 credits of Spring Trimester Option Modules over the course of their degree. |
CVEN40500 | Engineering Design Project | Spring | 10 |
Stage 1 Options - B) Min 0 of: OPTION MODULES: Students must select 30 credits of Spring Trimester Option Modules over the course of their degree. |
MEEN30130 | Energy Systems in Buildings I | Spring | 5 |
Stage 1 Options - B) Min 0 of: OPTION MODULES: Students must select 30 credits of Spring Trimester Option Modules over the course of their degree. |
MEEN40430 | Professional Engineering (Management) | Spring | 5 |
See the UCD Assessment website for further details
Module Weighting Info
Module Weighting Info
| Award | GPA | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Programme | Module Weightings | Rule Description | Description | ||
| MTEMP001 | Stage 1 - 100.00% |
Standard Honours Award | First Class Honours | 3.68 |
4.20 |
| Second Class Honours, Grade 1 | 3.08 |
3.67 |
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| Second Class Honours, Grade 2 | 2.48 |
3.07 |
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| Pass | 2.00 |
2.47 |
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