Civil Engineering MEng
Bachelor's degree
In Currie
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Bachelor's degree
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Currie (Scotland)
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Different dates available
Home Undergraduate Civil Engineering and Structural Engineering Civil Engineering MEngCivil Engineering MEng How to apply »UCAS codeH201QualificationMEngDurationUp to 5 yearsStudy locationEdinburghDelivery typeFull-timeOverviewProgramme contentEmployabilityEntry requirementsFees & scholarshipsOverviewThe programme covers the main Civil Engineering disciplines of structures, geotechnics, water engineering and transportation engineering, and provides students with the key skills and knowledge required to become chartered civil engineers. The core curriculum includes instruction in all main subject areas, concentrating on analysis and materials behaviour, with a focus on design and management in the specialisation years. Throughout, there is an emphasis on the personal development of students within a professional environment. All Civil Engineering programmes are supported by the Civil Engineering Industry Advisory Committee, which includes representatives from major multi-national employers offering advice, guidance and work placement opportunities.AccreditationAccredited by the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Show key dataProgramme contentYear 1 Note that the below programme structure is...
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- IT
- Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Accredited
- Design
- Materials
- Teaching
- Mathematics
- Construction Training
- GCSE Mathematics
- Construction
- Industry
Course programme
Note that the below programme structure is provided to illustrate distribution of teaching and is subject to developmental change.
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Semester 1- Mechanics A
- Civil Engineering Applications 1
- Construction Technology 1
- Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 1
- Mechanics B
- Introduction to Materials
- Introduction to Engineering Design
- Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 2
Students take part in site visits to a range of construction sites
Learning and teaching- Scheduled learning: 38%
- Independent study: 62%
- Written: 55%
- Practical: 11%
- Coursework: 34%
Year 2Semester 1
- Analysis of Determinate Structures
- Hydraulics and Hydrology A
- Surveying and Monitoring in the Built and Natural Environment
- Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 3
- Civil Engineering Materials
- Stress Analysis and Element Strength
- Design Studies A - Problem Solving
- Statistics for Science
Students also have the opportunity to participate in the week-long Constructionarium programme, where they get hands-on construction experience of the civil engineering industry.
Learning and teaching- Scheduled learning: 38%
- Independent study: 62%
- Written: 55%
- Practical: 8%
- Coursework: 37%
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Civil Engineering MEng