MSc in Engineering - Structural/Earthquakes in San Francisco United States | San Francisco State University

The Structural/Earthquake Engineering master's program at the School of Engineering emphasizes research and design for creating durable and eco-friendly civil infrastructure.

Course offerings cover Earthquake Engineering Fundamentals, Modern Concrete Systems, Advanced Steel Frameworks, Seismic Structural Design, Geotechnical Seismic Studies, Specialized Seismic Topics, Cutting-edge Structural Engineering, Bridge Design with Prestressed Concrete, and Fire-Resistant Structural Planning.

Graduates from SFSU's program gain expertise for professional careers or advanced doctoral studies in structural engineering, with access to cutting-edge research facilities.
The program offers specialized tracks in civil/structural, electrical/computer, and mechanical/energy engineering, allowing students to tailor their studies with faculty guidance. The curriculum aims to equip students with advanced problem-solving skills for real-world engineering challenges while helping professionals enhance their technical capabilities. This adaptable 30-unit program (minimum 21 graduate-level units) combines 12 required engineering credits with 6 elective engineering credits, plus up to 6 approved non-engineering electives aligned with career goals. Students work with graduate advisors to create personalized, rigorous study plans, with two culminating experience options available.