Mode of Study 4 years full-time or 5 years with a placement (sandwich) From the delivery of energy systems and iconic structures to water storage and provision, civil engineers create the large-scale infrastructure that makes our daily lives possible. Our integrated masters degree is designed to create civil engineering graduates who can display professional judgement and in depth knowledge. You will leave this course equipped with the knowledge and understanding of classical core engineering principles and the ability to apply your skills creatively and responsibly to resolve real-world engineering problems. Graduates will be able to work towards chartered Engineer status. Our MEng Civil Engineering degree is influenced by government initiatives, the guidance of our industry partners and relevant professional bodies to ensure our teaching is at the forefront of this sector. This course has been designed to meet the requirements of the Joint Board of Moderators for accreditation, this ensures that the skills and knowledge taught by our academics are relevant to the workplace and in line with latest developments within the industry. Throughout your studies you will undertake local field study trips. You will also have the option to undertake a year’s paid work placement between your second and fourth year.

Due to a shortage of civil engineers, there has never been a better time to become a civil engineer and this course will provide you with all of the necessary skills and knowledge to progress your future career within the industry. Undertaking a year-long placement will allow you to develop your CV and gain industry experience that you can build on once you graduate. We also provide employer visits at all stages of your course, allowing you to network and develop your own industry contacts. Employability skills are embedded in the MEng Civil Engineering course from the start and the knowledge areas, tools, techniques and methods you will use throughout your degree will ensure you leave with all of the skills required to work within civil engineering or a related industry. The MEng Civil Engineering degree is highly valued by employers as it is designed to meet the requirements of the Joint Board of Moderators for accreditation.