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Civil Engineering with Construction Management BEng(Hons)
Civil Engineering with Construction Management BEng(Hons)

Civil Engineering with Construction Management BEng(Hons)

  • ID:UoB440053
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

English Requirements

  • IELTS 6.0 with minimum of 5.5 in each component
  • PTE 56 (with no less than 51 in each component)
  • TOEFL iBT: 72 overall, 18 in writing, 10 in reading, 10 in listening and 17 in speaking
  • Cambridge: B2 First (FCE) 169 with no less than 162 in each component

Course Information

Learn to manage complex construction projects from design to completion, informed by understanding of the core principles of civil engineering.

Our accredited course explores construction management, design of structures and project planning, as well as structures, materials, geotechnics and hydraulics.

Fieldwork, site visits, and projects run with our industry partners give you hands-on experience. You’ll work with students in interdisciplinary project teams on industry-based scenarios, ranging from design briefs to real-world case studies.

You’ll learn with staff active in research and consultancy and visiting industry experts will share their experience with you to give you a feel for what the working world is like.

The option of a salaried placement year and the opportunity to learn Building Information Modelling (BIM) will give you professional advantage. There is also the opportunity to study abroad in your third year.

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Year 1

You will explore the fundamental elements of civil engineering in relation to business, society and the sustainability of the built and natural environment.

You will also undertake a group project linked to the Engineering for People Design Challenge.

Modules

  • Land and Construction Surveying

  • Structural and Stress Analysis

  • Construction Materials

  • Engineering Geology and Soil Mechanics

  • Mathematics for Civil Engineering

  • Civil Engineering Practice

Year 2

You will  build on the knowledge and skills you have acquired in your first year. You also apply what you have learned to civil engineering design and construction tasks.

Modules

  • Construction Methods and Technology

  • Construction Project Management 

  • Structural Analysis 

  • Concrete Technology and Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures

  • Fluid and Soil Mechanics

  • Computational Mechanics

Placement year

A placement year offers an excellent opportunity to gain work experience, build a professional network, increase your confidence, develop existing skills and discover new ones. The experience also significantly enhances your CV.

Our students have been on placement in organisations including Mackley, Balfour Beatty, Transport for London and South East Water.

There is also the opportunity to study abroad.

Final year

In your final year, you will embark on an individual project and choose from our option modules. This gives you the flexibility to explore areas including sustainable construction, waste management and design of renewable technologies, specialising in areas that interest you most. 

Modules

  • Individual Project

  • Design of Steel Structures

  • Design of Structures

  • Construction Management

Options*

  • Building Performance and Design Configuration

  • Project Planning and Analysis

  • Sustainable Construction

  • Building Pathology and Life Care

  • Building Information Modelling

*Option modules are indicative and may change, depending on timetabling and staff availability.

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Supporting your employability 

Outside of your course, our Careers Service is here to support you as you discover (and re-discover) your strengths and what matters to you. We are here for you throughout your university journey as you work towards a fulfilling and rewarding career.

Connect with our careers team

  • Find part-time work that you can combine with your studies.

  • Find, or be, a mentor or get involved with our peer-to-peer support scheme.

  • Develop your business ideas through our entrepreneurial support network.

  • Get professional advice and support with career planning, CV writing and interview top tips.

  • Meet potential employers at our careers fairs.

  • Find rewarding volunteering opportunities to help you discover more about what makes you tick, and build your CV.

Whatever your career needs, we are here to help. And that's not just while you are a student, our support carries on after you've graduated.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year

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