Overview
Civil Engineering MEng sits in a competitive part of the UK market, which works in your favour once you know which departments to aim at. It is a 4 years undergraduate degree, with the specialism widening as you move through the years.
Teaching in Civil Engineering pairs analytical modules with hands-on build and test work. We currently work with 21 universities on this course across 16 cities.
The lowest English requirement we hold on this course is IELTS 6.0, and departments asking more than that usually expect a stronger academic record too. Tuition ranges from £18.000 to £37.000 a year depending on the department, which is a real difference over the length of the course.
Send us your transcript and we will tell you honestly which of these you are a realistic candidate for, and which are worth an application anyway.
Entry requirements
AcademicA high school diploma with strong grades in relevant subjects. Many departments will also consider a recognised foundation year.
EnglishIELTS 6.0
Careers opportunities
A large and steady graduate market backed by long infrastructure programmes, and accreditation by the ICE or IStructE is the thing to verify first. Site experience during the degree changes what you are offered.
Roles graduates go into
- Graduate civil engineer
- Structural or geotechnical engineer
- Highways or water engineer
- Site engineer
- Design engineer
- Project engineer
Where they work
- Consultancies and design practices
- Contractors and infrastructure delivery
- Water and transport utilities
- Local authority engineering
- Rail and highways clients
After the course
Chartership with the ICE or IStructE, which typically takes three to five years of recorded experience after graduation.
Fees and funding
Tuition, international students£18,000 - £37,000