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MSc Structural and Civil Engineering (Esbjerg)

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    MSc 2 years full-time, 120 ECTS, Esbjerg

Course Description

The M.Sc. programme in Structural and Civil Engineering in Esbjerg may be something for you if you:

•Are fascinated by large modern constructions
•Are curious how modern constructions and mechanical devices are designed
•Want to be able to design structures and mechanical systems
•Like to work with computers and computer programs
•Want to link the gap between the complicated theory and practical applications
•Want to become a professional structural engineer
The M.Sc. programme in Civil Engineering and Mechanical Design in Esbjerg provides you with the knowledge, expertise and skills to solve complex civil engineering problems and design of mechanical systems. The Master´s programme is taught in English.
 

The programme follows the same standards and regulations as the identical education offered in Aalborg. However, in Esbjerg we have special focus on the following:

•A close collaboration with the industry
•Securing realistic and relevant projects by collaborating with the industry
•Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and modelling techniques
•Commercial FEA software packages: ANSYS and ABAQUS and PLAXIS
•Learning about proper design of structural details and mechanical systems
•Offshore structures design
•Programming: MatLab, Fortran, Python
•Experimental methods and LabVIEW

Entry Requirements

Please make sure you send your application form and further documentation via post to the International Office by the required deadline.
Furthermore please note the official language requirements for international students applying to Aalborg University are:
IELTS (academic test): 6.5
TOEFL (paper-based): 550
TOEFL (computer-based): 230
TOEFL (internet-based): 80
Cambridge ESOL: C1

For further information regarding deadlines and requirements please see the website How to apply at Aalborg University

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Fees

Students from outside EU/EEA please see http://www.apply.aau.dk/how-to-apply-postgraduate/tuition-fee/

Student Destinations

Graduates from Civil Engineering and Mechanical Design have many possible career paths and have well-developed skills for working with others from different professional and cultural backgrounds. Many of the graduated engineers from Esbjerg are employed in the offshore industry in Esbjerg. General examples of work fields:

•Design of bridges and foundation for wind turbines
•Construction of larger building projects as offshore wind turbines and jackets
•Planning and administration

Module Details

The full two-year Master‘s programme gives you 120 ECTS. You can also choose to visit us as a guest student and study for only one semester. The programme is grouped in two different themes and a final Master’s thesis.

1st semester
Analysis and Design of Load-Bearing Structures

2nd semester
Offshore Structures and Load Analysis

3rd semester
Advanced Civil Engineering and Mechanical Design Problems
Internship
Long Master’s Thesis.

4th semester
Short Master’s Thesis.

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