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Structural Engineering

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Overview

  • This specialisation blends advanced structural engineering theory with practical application, equipping you to design, build, and maintain resilient structures that withstand environmental forces and modern-day stresses.
  • You’ll develop your professional skills in engineering, code-based structural design and asset management.
  • Shape your career direction by choosing courses in advanced geotechnical engineering, advanced prestressed concrete, numerical modelling, structural design or study the advanced mechanics and technology of fibre composites.

Career outcomes

The field of structural engineering is evolving rapidly, and several emerging roles are gaining prominence due to advancements in technology, sustainability goals, and smart infrastructure development.

Graduates may apply for roles as a:

  • sustainable structural designer
  • site engineer or project engineer
  • digital twin engineer (structural focus)
  • structural monitoring and sensor integration specialist
  • infrastructure analyst or structural AI/ML analyst
  • modular & prefabricated structures engineer
  • BIM integration specialist (structural focus).

What you'll study

Explore the courses you'll study as part of this specialisation.

Students must complete four of the courses listed in this schedule.
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Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for detailed recommended enrolment patterns and course availability.

Relevant degrees for this specialisation

Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering

This degree is ideal for engineering professionals seeking career advancement or engineering focus without committing to a full master’s degree. It enhances technical, analytical, and project management skills and you can design your own career path by selecting an engineering specialisation and elective courses to suit your goals and interests.  

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