Dr. Simon Guest

Professor

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Biography

Simon Guest is a Professor of Structural Mechanics at the University of Cambridge, where he leads the Structures Research Group. His teaching focuses primarily on structural mechanics, with research that crosses the boundary of traditional structural mechanics and the study of mechanisms. He is also a fellow of Trinity Hall and supervises PhD students. He is involved in consultancy work and contributes to the Civil Engineering Division at the University.

Research Interests

Structural Mechanics Mechanisms

Courses

Structural Mechanics

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.