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Master of Structural and Fire Safety Engineering
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Four-year full-time Master of Engineering (Honours) degree in Structural and Fire Safety Engineering taught by the School of Engineering.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically analyse advanced concepts and current developments in Structural and Fire Safety Engineering. Select and apply relevant analytical
- Research or professional methods. Present evidence-based findings and manage complex specialist projects.
Career outcomes
- Fundamental engineering knowledge
- Practical
- Communication
- and design skills
- Deeper knowledge of fire safety engineering
- The civil service
- Education
- The emergency services or the armed forces
- The financial sector
Curriculum
- Four-year full-time honours degree. The School of Engineering is currently undertaking an ongoing curriculum renewal
- Which may result in changes to this degree programme. This renewal makes sure we equip you for an exciting career in the ever-changing world of engineering. A study-abroad period is available.
Entry requirements
Academic
- SQA Highers ABBB by end of S5 or AABB by end of S6
- A levels from ABB to BBB in one set of exams
- IB from 34 points with 655 at HL to 32 points with 555 at HL
- Plus English language evidence
- Other qualifications: international equivalent chosen by country on the programme page.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school leaving qualification meeting the programme requirements, Including required subjects, Some programmes also offer entry to year 2.
Documents you’ll need
- English Language Test Results
- Personal Statement.
How to apply
- Check the programme's entry requirements and the UCAS deadline (13 January 2027 for most programmes) at. Apply through UCAS using the programme's UCAS code. Provide your qualifications
- Personal statement
- Reference and English language evidence. Wait for the selection decision. Some programmes also ask for a portfolio or interview. Accept your offer and submit your qualifications. Apply for a Student visa before the start date. The Student Immigration Service can help.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £40,900 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £35 GBP |
| Deposit | £51,727 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | King's Buildings campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Engineering |
| Department | Engineering |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 480 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is £40,900 GBP per year. The application fee is £35 GBP. The deposit is £51,727 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.

