Civil Engineering

University of Nottingham
Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time 3 Years Civil engineering

A-Level Entry

AAB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£31,000

About this course

Civil engineering combines your creativity with technological and scientific knowledge that can change the world. You will learn how to design and manage high-profile projects. You will study the key components of civil engineering theory and learn the skills necessary to become a civil engineer. By combining individual study and working together in teams you'll learn about:

  • structures

  • geotechnics

  • materials

  • wind

  • fluids

  • transport

  • surveying

  • construction management

    Also as part of your course you will take part in site visits to see civil engineering in action. You will access research and laboratory facilities, including:

  • wind tunnels

  • earthquake simulators

  • design studios

  • CAD

    As a civil engineering graduate, there are many options available to you. You can choose to register with the Engineering Council as an Incorporated Engineer or progress to Chartered Engineer status. Our courses give you the required engineering expertise for either a career in industry or in many other professions that value an analytical, creative mind.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades AAB
    Scottish Higher AABBB
    Scottish Advanced Higher AA
    BTEC DDD

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2129 Engineering professionals
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    3114 Building and civil engineering technicians
    2121 Civil engineers
    3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
    1122 Production managers and directors in construction

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Nottingham
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Civil engineering
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £31,000