Swansea,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering with Foundation Year in Swansea United Kingdom | Swansea University
Swansea University
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Swansea United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
22,250
(c. USD29,654.36)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Civil engineers play a crucial role in shaping our constructed surroundings. Their expertise underpins essential infrastructure like bridges, tunnels, transportation networks, buildings, flood protection systems, and water resource management. This program provides comprehensive training in designing and evaluating civil engineering projects. The Engineering Foundation Year serves as the initial phase of a four-year BEng program, offering pathways to various engineering disciplines. You'll cultivate advanced problem-solving capabilities, learn to visualize and model engineering concepts, and master technical documentation. Throughout your studies, you'll combine theoretical knowledge with practical experience using cutting-edge technology, building competencies highly valued in the civil engineering sector.
Swansea's Civil Engineering graduates pursue diverse career paths, with potential roles including: Construction Site Engineer, Structural Design Specialist, Urban Development Planner, Building Systems Engineer, Geological Engineering Professional, Sustainability Advisor, and Cost Management Consultant.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
We accept a wide range of qualifications and backgrounds for the Engineering Foundation Year. Each application is considered on a case-by case basis, depending on the educational background and work experience of the applicant.
For A level or IB students, our standard offer is BCC at A level, or 26 at IB.
Students studying for BTEC or other vocational qualifications, who might not have the right pre-requisite Mathematical background for Year 1 entry, may also apply for this scheme. BTEC entry requirements for the Foundation Year are DDD, with D in all Mathematics modules.
All applicants are also expected to hold minimum B grades at GCSE (or equivalent) in Mathematics and all sciences, including at least two A grades.
Mature students with relevant work experience, or access courses with a good mathematical and science content, are also considered for this scheme, an interview may be required.
32 UCAS tariff points at a minimum of GCE AS level. For subjects in Accounting and Finance, a minimum Grade C Maths GCSE is required, IELTS - 5.5 (Minimum of 5.5 in each component)
For A level or IB students, our standard offer is BCC at A level, or 26 at IB.
Students studying for BTEC or other vocational qualifications, who might not have the right pre-requisite Mathematical background for Year 1 entry, may also apply for this scheme. BTEC entry requirements for the Foundation Year are DDD, with D in all Mathematics modules.
All applicants are also expected to hold minimum B grades at GCSE (or equivalent) in Mathematics and all sciences, including at least two A grades.
Mature students with relevant work experience, or access courses with a good mathematical and science content, are also considered for this scheme, an interview may be required.
32 UCAS tariff points at a minimum of GCE AS level. For subjects in Accounting and Finance, a minimum Grade C Maths GCSE is required, IELTS - 5.5 (Minimum of 5.5 in each component)
Tuition
GBP
22,250