Looking for graduate level options? See Masters degrees in Structural Engineering in Italy
Structural engineering is a discipline that combines architecture, health and safety and environmental science to create safe and efficient structures. You will help to ensure that buildings and structures are able to withstand pressures and stresses they may endure through environmental conditions and general human use. As a structural engineer, you will work alongside architects, builders and other engineers to create a team.
During a Structural Engineering degree, you will cover the basics of engineering, as well as modules that are more specific to the discipline. Some examples of these modules are:
Study in Italy
Home to some of the world's oldest universities, Italy has a long history of providing high quality higher education to both domestic and international students. The country has not only played an integral part of the Bologna Process education reform, it was also one of the four countries that created the European Area of Higher Education. Both of these play an important role in widening the access to higher education across Europe, with international students from all over the world now able to experience an Italian university education, thanks to the country's contributions.
See our detailed guide to studying in Italy for international students.
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