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MEng Civil and Structural Engineering

University of Bradford

Institution
University of Bradford
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Civil and Structural Engineering
Duration
5 years
UCAS code
UCSE5IFM-D001
Median salary
£30,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 27 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 92%
  • Learning opportunities: 91%
  • Assessment and feedback: 91%
  • Academic support: 91%
  • Organisation and management: 83%
  • Learning resources: 88%
  • Student voice: 88%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 70 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 86%
  • Left higher education: 12%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 3%

What graduates do next

Based on about 13 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 60%
  • Working and studying: 15%
  • Further study: 10%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Engineering professionals: 45%
  • Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals: 15%
  • Skilled trades occupations: 10%
  • Elementary occupations: 10%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 80%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 60%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 50 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 5%
  • North West: 20%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 65%
  • London: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 50 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 80%
  • Access course: 5%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%
  • Other qualifications: 10%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
  • Accredited by the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
  • Accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
  • Accredited by the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of MEng Civil and Structural Engineering at University of Bradford earn?

The median salary is £28,500 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,500 and £36,500. The £30,500 median after five years is £6,000 less than the UK median for Civil engineering.

What do graduates of MEng Civil and Structural Engineering at University of Bradford do next?

80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on MEng Civil and Structural Engineering at University of Bradford?

92% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for MEng Civil and Structural Engineering at University of Bradford?

The average entrant had 98 UCAS points.

Is MEng Civil and Structural Engineering at University of Bradford accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

Does MEng Civil and Structural Engineering at University of Bradford include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on MEng Civil and Structural Engineering at University of Bradford?

86% of students continued into their second year, and 12% left higher education.