Sheffield Hallam University

Course Details

BEng (Honours) Railway Engineering

Course Description

Gain a broad knowledge of railway infrastructure and engineering on a course designed to address the international demand for railway engineers, technicians and project managers. Gain an academic basis for initial registration with the Engineering Council as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng). Develop your knowledge and understanding of railway engineering principles. Learn the practical laboratory skills necessary to function within an industrial or commercial engineering environment. Be able to use your intellectual skills to analyse and solve railway engineering problems. This course is designed to prepare you for the rail industry or increase the knowledge of existing rail employees. As a graduate you will be immediately equipped for work in the rail sector.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Future careers This course prepares you for a career in railway infrastructure engineering other engineering roles project management further study Previous graduates of this course have gone on to work for rail operators suppliers consultants contractors

BEng (Honours) Railway Engineering Sheffield Hallam University