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Our programs provide hands-on, industry-aligned training to equip you for a career as a civil engineering professional. With an emphasis on structural engineering, you'll tackle comprehensive design projects based on real-world industry scenarios. Through our partnerships with top firms and consultancies, you can secure paid positions in our renowned Professional Training program. This practical experience readies graduates for industry roles and helps them progress toward professional accreditation. Approximately 35% of our undergraduates participate in our exclusive Surrey/ICE (Institution of Civil Engineering) scholarship initiative, which connects students with industry partners early in their studies. Participants then: Complete their year-long Professional Training with the sponsoring company, Gain paid summer employment opportunities, Obtain substantial scholarship funding. Many graduates receive permanent job offers from their sponsoring firms.
Our fully accredited curriculum offers dynamic modules showcasing Surrey's excellence in specialized fields like water resources, environmental engineering, and cutting-edge geotechnical studies. Learning occurs through diverse methods including lectures, hands-on challenges, industry talks, and field excursions. Both BEng and MEng students follow identical coursework for the initial three years before undertaking a significant third-year research project. MEng candidates then complete an additional master's year that fulfills all academic requirements for chartered engineer status. Students may have the option to transfer between BEng and MEng programs based on academic performance.