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MEng Civil Engineering (Full-time)
MEng Civil Engineering (Full-time)

MEng Civil Engineering (Full-time)

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  • Level:Master's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

English requirements

  • IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*).
 
 
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Course Information

Why study civil engineering

  • Combining innovation and theory, civil engineers develop solutions to the world's biggest challenges.
  • Civil engineering is a creative and technical subject which appeals to inventive, enthusiastic problem-solvers. It opens the door to a wide range of careers, from structural engineer to project manager.

Why UWE Bristol

  • The MEng Civil Engineering course consists of core areas of structures, materials and geotechnics, alongside more specialist topics such as hydrology, transport engineering, geology and surveying.
  • Be taught by a dedicated, diverse teaching team with a mix of industry and academic experience. Access modern, well-equipped, laboratories and industry-standard technology. 
  • You'll apply your learning through projects based on genuine issues, giving you valuable insights into challenges you may face in your career. During the group design project you'll learn to present cross-disciplinary solutions as if to a genuine client.
  • And if you choose, you can develop your professional skills further through a placement year with one of our unique partner employers.

Where can it take me

  • The MEng Civil Engineering course will equip you with the knowledge and expertise to succeed in a range of disciplines. Your next step might take you into business planning; water, power, road or railway infrastructure engineering; or structural design the possibilities are boundless.
  • And thanks to our links with major industry employers in the South West, many of those opportunities will be right on your doorstep.

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Content

The optional modules listed are those that are most likely to be available, but they may be subject to change.

Year one

You will study:

  • Mathematics for Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Engineering Principles for Civil Engineering
  • Surveying
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering Field Study
  • Construction and Environmental Materials
  • Civil Engineering Technology and Design
  • Engineering Graphics and Communication.

Year two

You will study:

  • Structural Analysis
  • Design of Structural Elements
  • Soil Mechanics
  • Hydraulics and Engineering Applications
  • Applications of Mathematics in Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Project and Risk Management.

Plus one optional module from:

  • Engineering Geology Design Project
  • Hydrology and Flood Risk Estimation
  • Transport Engineering Design.

Placement year (if applicable)

If you study on the five year (sandwich) course, you'll spend a year away from the University on a work or study placement after year two.

Depending on which you choose, you'll either complete a placement learning or learning and development module.

See the Placements and Fees sections for more information.

Year three

You will study:

  • Individual Civil Engineering Project
  • Infrastructure Design and Implementation Project
  • Advanced Structural Analysis
  • Computational Civil Engineering
  • Geotechnics.

Plus one optional module from:

  • Traffic Management and Safety
  • Hydraulic Modelling for Flood Risk Management
  • Environmental Assessment.

Plus

  • Strategic Issues in Engineering.*

*You will not study this module if you complete the placement year.

Final year

You will study:

  • Group Civil and Environmental Engineering Project
  • Advanced Soil Mechanics and Foundation Design
  • Non-linear Structural Analysis
  • Advanced Construction Materials and Technology
  • Project Management Principles
  • BIM in Design Coordination.

Plus one optional module from:

  • Transport Infrastructure Engineering
  • Advanced Water and Wastewater Engineering Design
  • Bridge Engineering.
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Pathway Courses

  • If you don't meet the entry requirements, you may be eligible for BEng(Hons) Civil Engineering or BEng(Hons) Civil Engineering (with Foundation Year).
  • If you are an international student and do not meet the academic requirements to study this course, you can qualify by completing preparatory study at our International College.
  • If you are applying to study at UWE Bristol and require additional support to meet our English language requirements, you may be able to attend one of our pre-sessional English courses. Read more about our Pre-Sessional English Programme.
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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Civil engineers are in high demand, with numerous opportunities overseas as well as in the UK.

Graduates can choose from a range of disciplines. From geotechnical or civil engineering through to transport engineering, this qualification opens up extensive employment possibilities.

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Insurance-Single: 300 GBP/year

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