Welcome to the UC San Diego Department of Structural Engineering Graduate Program

Welcome to the UC San Diego Department of Structural Engineering! Whether you're embarking on your graduate journey or considering joining us, Chair and Distinguished Professor Michael Todd extends a warm welcome and shares valuable insights into our department's unique offerings.

As the nation’s only accredited structural engineering program, the UC San Diego Department of Structural Engineering offers a distinctive academic environment designed to nurture your potential. Our top-notch faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and innovative curriculum ensure you're equipped with the latest industry technologies and insights, priming you for a successful career journey. Our alumni shine across various sectors including civil engineering, transportation, construction, aerospace, automotive industries, energy, government, academia, and beyond. Your journey in the Department of Structural Engineering is wide-open for exploration. Join a diverse community of faculty and staff who are enthusiastic about their work and dedicated to supporting your success.