University of West of Scotland

Course Details

BEng Civil Engineering

Course Description

This programme covers broad-based civil engineering subjects to equip you with knowledge and skills to plan, design and implement civil engineering projects. Guest speakers from industry also form part of the programme to further deepen your understanding of the subject. Representatives from Arup regularly speak to students about the role of structural engineers and students recently attended a talk from Graham Construction about the opportunities open to graduates with them.

Course Duration

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4year

Career outcomes

Graduate opportunities are available with excellent starting salaries. Major construction firms actively seek university graduates and you may gain employment with a major contracting or consulting engineering company. UWS graduates work with companies including Network Rail, Amey, Balfour Beatty, Halcrow, and the Royal Air Force in roles such as Graduate Civil Engineer or Graduate Structural Engineer.

BEng Civil Engineering University of West of Scotland