BEng/BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree

In Edinburgh

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Edinburgh (Scotland)

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course introduction: The world is full of infrastructure. As a civil engineer, you’ll be responsible for its design and construction.

From bridges, roads and buildings to dams, pipelines and airports, you’ll learn the skills needed to develop the systems and structures that allow our society to operate efficiently.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Edinburgh (Midlothian/Edinburghshire)
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Craiglockhart Campus, EH14 1DJ

Start date

On request

About this course

Minimum Year 1 SQA Higher BBBC including Higher Maths and Science (Excluding Biology) or Technical Subject. Standard Grade 2/National 5 B in Maths and English. A Level CCC including Higher Maths and Science (Excluding Biology) or Technical Subject. GCSE Grade B in Maths and English. Irish Leaving Certificate B2, B2, B2, C1 at Higher Level including Maths and Science. B at Ordinary level in Maths and English. BTEC Extended Diploma MMM (Merit, Merit, Merit) in a related subject. BTEC Diploma MM (Merit, Merit) plus A-Level grade C. International Baccalaureate ...

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Subjects

  • Civil Engineering
  • Design
  • Mathematics
  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Construction Training
  • GCSE Mathematics
  • Skills and Training

Course programme

Combining mathematical and design skills, as well as communication and management abilities, a civil engineering role will appeal if you have an enquiring, technical mind and love problem solving. The Honours course is accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Institute of Highway Engineers, the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation and the Institution of Structural Engineers. This degree is accredited as fully satisfying the educational base for an Incorporated Engineer (IEng). See for further information. You will study the same modules, and complete the same course work as a full-time student, but over a longer period of time. You’ll generally come in to University for one day per week, and a four-year Honours degree will take around six years to complete part-time. What you'll study Year 1 Construction Engineering Principles of Civil Engineering Foundation Mathematics Construction Surveying Civil Engineering Materials Engineering Communication Year 2 Civil Engineering Principles and Materials 2 Fluid Mechanics Structural Analysis and Design Geotechnics 1 Intermediate Mathematics Project Management Year 3 Water Resources Engineering Geotechnics 2 Transport Engineering Construction Methods Structural Engineering 1 Further Intermediate Mathematics Year 4 Geotechnics 3 Railway Engineering Construction Methods Structural Engineering 2 Integrated Engineering Design 1 Honours Project (Dissertation) - Civil Engineering Study modules mentioned above are indicative only. Some changes may occur between now and the time that you study. You can view a list of all current modules in our module catalogue.

Additional information

Qualified and accredited civil engineers are in high demand for positions in companies and projects all over the world, and this course has been designed to meet the needs of employers. Career opportunities construction companies consulting engineering companies utility companies (e.g. water, electrical and gas) local / national government contractors You may also have the opportunity to continue on to further study at Masters and PhD level.

BEng/BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering

Price on request