BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering in Plymouth United Kingdom | University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth | Plymouth United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,300
(c. USD21,724.31)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Civil engineers conceptualize, plan, and construct infrastructure while developing technical solutions for major projects that deliver housing, clean water systems, waste management, transit networks, sustainable energy, and protection against environmental risks. Our engineering program features passionate faculty who enhance classroom instruction with hands-on site tours and lab experiments to strengthen your theoretical knowledge.

Our professionally accredited BEng Civil Engineering program prepares you for certification as a practicing civil engineer. You have the option to complete a paid industrial placement with an engineering firm. Additionally, our mentorship program connects you with alumni currently working in the field. Our dedicated faculty focus on equipping you with the specialized expertise and competencies that top employers specifically seek in Plymouth's civil engineering graduates.

3 years (with optional industry placement) Full-time.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

UCAS tariff
104 - 120

Applicants exceeding our entry requirements may be eligible for an offer under our Engineering and Navigation Excellence Scheme.

A level: A typical offer will be 112 points with a minimum of 2 A levels, to include a C in A level Maths plus studying second Science/Technology subject: Applied ICT, Applied Science, Applied Science (DA), Biology, Chemistry, Computing/Computer Science, DT (Product Design Resistant Materials), DT (Systems and Control Tech) DT Product Design (Textiles Tech), Electronics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Further Maths/Use of, Statistics, Music Technology, Physics, Technology and Design. Excluding General Studies.

BTEC National Extended Diploma in Engineering: DDD to include all mathematics units with Distinction. Level 3 Engineering Principles (Mandatory Module), Level 3 Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems (Mandatory Module) and Level 3 Further Engineering Mathematics (Optional Module).
Or, where A or AS level mathematics has been achieved: DMM to include all mathematics units with Merit. (Core Maths not accepted).

New Diploma RQF: DDD, to include distinctions in level 3 engineering principles, calculus to solve engineering problems and further engineering mathematics.

12 unit QCF Diploma/RQF National is considered alongside A/AS level mathematics.

International Baccalaureate: 26-30 overall to include 4 at Higher Level Maths, plus studying a second relevant subject. (Standard Level Maths is NOT acceptable instead of Higher Level)
GCSE Maths and English equivalent: Higher Level = 4 Standard Level = 5
If overseas and not studying English within IB MUST have IELTS: 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each element.

Access to HE Diploma in Engineering: pass Access in Engineering to include 45 credits at level 3. All pure mathematics, engineering mathematics and physics credits must be passed at merit or above. Must include 21 credits (3 credits for each level 3 unit) of mathematics with a distinction.

Access to HE Diploma (other): pass other relevant Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at level 3. Must include 33 credits at merit or above. Must include 21 credits in level 3 maths with distinction and 15 credits in physics, with merit or above.

Other non-A level qualifications also considered, please enquire.

Students may also apply for the BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering with Foundation Year. Successful completion of the foundation year enables progression to the first year of one of our civil engineering degrees..

TOEFL IBT 76
Minimum Component Scores - Component scores of listening 17, reading 18, speaking 20, writing 18

Tuition GBP 16,300

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