Civil Engineering (with Integrated Foundation Year)

University of Brighton
Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time 4 Years Civil engineering

A-Level Entry

DDD

UCAS Points

72 - 80 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£27,500

About this course

Civil engineers play an important role in keeping communities safe and connected through planning and building roads, bridges, water supply systems, bridges and railway networks, to name just a few.

Our Civil Engineering BEng(Hons) with integrated foundation year means you’ll begin your degree fully prepared with the knowledge, confidence and skills to get off to a great start and maximise your potential.

After successfully completing the foundation year you can progress straight to the Civil Engineering BEng(Hons) degree, which will prepare you to start your career as a skilled professional able to design, plan, and oversee the construction of essential infrastructure to ensure safe and efficient living environments.

TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE

  • Foundation year that opens up opportunities in civil engineering if you don’t have the required qualifications, are changing career or returning to study.

  • We are 12th in the UK for civil engineering courses — Guardian University League 2024.

  • Progress to a degree accredited by Joint Board of Moderators.

  • Exciting project work, including the Engineering for People Design Challenge, working to find solutions for challenges faced by developing countries.

  • Fieldwork, site visits and guest lectures from professionals bring learning to life.

  • Specialist facilities including concrete lab, dynamics lab, hydraulics lab, soils lab, and wave tank room.

  • Our industrial advisory board offer invaluable advice and networking opportunities.

  • Option of a salaried placement year to build your experience and confidence.

  • Learn Building Information Modelling (BIM) and gain a professional advantage.

    Making sure that what you learn with us is relevant, up to date and what employers are looking for is our priority, so courses are reviewed and enhanced on an ongoing basis. When you have applied to us, you’ll be told about any new developments through Student View.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades DDD
    UCAS Tariff Points 72 - 80 points
    BTEC MMP

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Sandwich

    Duration: 5 Years

    Qualification: BEng (Hon)

    Location: Brighton

    Avg. Salary: £27,500

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BEng (Hon)

    Location: Brighton

    Avg. Salary: £27,500

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2129 Engineering professionals
    3114 Building and civil engineering technicians
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
    3113 Engineering technicians
    2121 Civil engineers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Brighton
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Civil engineering
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £27,500