Civil Engineering (part-time) - BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Nottingham
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Nottingham
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Duration
4 Years
Civil engineers find creative ways to solve real-world problems, developing the physical infrastructure for society to exist – from bridges to houses, and from roads to hospitals and train stations. Accredited by numerous professional industry bodies, our course has been designed to provide a practical and broad civil engineering education.
Why study this course?
Our course is accredited, under license from the Engineering Council, by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM), which represents the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE), the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE) and the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT). It's also accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors, recognising the quality and relevance of the course content.
Take the first step in gaining Incorporated Engineer status – this course is accredited as fully satisfying the educational base for an Incorporated Engineer (IEng).
Benefit from our Building Blocks financial package, supporting you throughout your time at NTU and enabling you to make the most of your studies. As well as money towards the cost of your course materials, you’ll also benefit from free personal protective equipment (PPE) and a pre-paid printing allowance.
Benefit from excellent employability prospects. Due to a skills shortage and a boom in the construction industry, civil engineering graduates are heavily sought after.
Experience hands-on learning in our modern facilities and workshops, offering industry-standard equipment and support from our team of expert technicians.
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About this course
Our course is designed to prepare you to succeed in the construction industry. As well as providing the necessary vocational and professional skills for a successful career, this course also develops transferable qualities such as communication, time management, analysis, teamwork, and IT skills.
Recent growth in UK industry has revealed a skills shortage in this area. You'll graduate with desirable skills and knowledge, boosting your employment prospects.
Recent BSc Civil Engineering graduate destinations include:
Balfour Beatty: graduate civil engineer, junior civil engineer, junior site engineer, site engineer, trainee civil engineer
VolkerFitzpatrick: site engineer, site engineering assistant, assistant engineer
Clugston: assistant site manager
Jackson Civil Engineering: site engineer
Laing O'Rourke: civil engineer
Martin Redston Associates: structural engineer
Morgan Sindall: tunnel engineer
North Midland Construction: project engineer, design coordinator.
What are we looking for?
For entry to Level 5 (Year One) of the course:
a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
For advanced entry to Level 6 (Year Three) of the course:
a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
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Subjects
- Civil Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Construction
- Project
- Industry
- Part Time
- Construction Training
- Mathematics
- Management
- Transportation
Course programme
- Introduction to Structural Engineering (20 credits) (A)
- Structural Engineering (20 credits) (A)
- Engineering Skills (20 credits) (A)
- Civil Engineering Construction (20 credits) (B)
- Further Engineering Mathematics (20 credits) (B)
- Ground Engineering (20 credits) (B)
- Further Structural Engineering (20 credits)
- Ground Engineering, Water Resources and the Environment (20 credits)
- Management and Transportation Studies (20 credits)
- Individual with Group Project (40 credits)
- Professional Responsibilities and Development in Civil Engineering (20 credits)
- The part-time study route is taught one day a week and, where possible, part-time students are taught alongside full-time students on the BSc Civil Engineering full-time course.
- Your typical day will run from 9 am through to about 7.30 pm, and normally three different subject areas are taught on each day. In Year Four, the formal contact hours are reduced to allow time to focus on the individual project.
- The course is organised into structured modules and is delivered through lectures, seminars, and extensive practical and project work.
Civil Engineering (part-time) - BSc (Hons)