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Civil engineering merges creative thinking with technical and scientific expertise to shape the world. You'll master the skills to design and oversee major projects. Through collaborative teamwork, you'll explore:structural engineeringgeotechnical studiesconstruction materialshydraulic systems and fluid dynamicstransportation infrastructureland surveyingproject managementYour studies will include practical site visits to observe real-world engineering applications. You'll have access to cutting-edge research labs and facilities, featuring:structural, geotechnical, and materials testing areasadvanced fluid dynamics laboratorymodern surveying toolsengineering design spacescomputer-aided designbuilding information modelingThe MEng in Civil Engineering provides the ideal pathway to becoming a Chartered Engineer. Our curriculum delivers the essential engineering knowledge for industry careers or other fields that value analytical, innovative thinking.Career prospectsGraduates will be prepared for careers in civil engineering or any field requiring strong problem-solving skills.Top employment sectors include:engineering consultanciesconstruction firmsproject managementfinancial servicessurveying professions
A level
AAA
Required subjects
Mathematics grade A at A Level and one from physics (preferred), economics, psychology, 3D design, chemistry, biology, design and technology, geography, geology, computing, computer science or further maths.
 
GCSE English grade 4 (C).
 
 
 
Excluded subjects
General studies, critical thinking and citizenship studies, global perspectives and research, thinking skills are not accepted.
 
A level in Quantitative Methods is not acceptable in lieu of Maths requirements.
 
IB score
34 points overall or 666 in 3 HL certificates
IB requirements
One of HL6 in Mathematics Analysis and Approaches, HL6 in Mathematics Applications and Interpretation or SL7 in Mathematics Analysis and Approaches plus HL6 in one of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Design and Technology, Geography, Geology, Computing, Further Mathematics, Psychology, 3D Design, Design Engineering. Economics or Psychology
RQF BTEC Nationals
 
For those considered for year one entry, our typical offer is as follows:
 
RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in Engineering/Science and A Levels – D*DD + A in A Level Maths
 
RQF Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Engineering or Science and A Levels – D*D + A in A Level Maths
 
RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate in any subject and A Levels – D + A in A Level Maths + A in one of Physics (preferred), Economics, Psychology, 3D Design, Chemistry, Biology, Design and Technology, Geography, Geology, Computing, Computer Science or Further Maths
 
Access to HE Diploma
 
Access to HE Diploma 36 Level 3 credits at Distinction (to include a minimum of 15 Level 3 credits at Distinction in Mathematics and 15 Level 3 credits at Distinctions in Engineering/Science units) and 9 Level 3 credits at Merit.
IELTS (Academic): 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element)
TOEFL (iBT): 80 (with a minimum of 17 in writing and listening, 18 in reading and 20 in speaking)