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BEng Civil Engineering

University of Derby

Institution
University of Derby
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Civil Engineering
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
H291
Typical offer
A-level ABB

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 128 A level: ABB (At least a grade B in Mathematics or Physics) T Level: Merit in Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction BTEC: DDM. BTEC National Diploma/Extended Diploma in Engineering or Physics, including a minimum of a Merit in the Maths unit GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6. Must include passes in compulsory Level 3 subjects English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)

About this course

BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering. Core topics include Engineering Design and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme spans four years full-time and includes a compulsory placement year with experience in a professional engineering environment. Students undertake an independent research project in the final year.

Modules

  • Applied Professional Practice
  • Contemporary Issues in Professional Practice
  • Construction Materials Technology
  • Construction Organisation and Economics
  • Site Surveying 1
  • Engineering Mathematics 1
  • Structural Analysis Theory and Design 1
  • Civil Engineering Construction and CAD
  • Engineering Mathematics 2
  • Fluids And Drainage Engineering
  • Infrastructure Design and Materials
  • Infrastructure Surveying And Asset Management
  • Structural Analysis Theory and Design 2
  • Geotechnical Engineering 1
  • Advanced Structural Analysis and Design 3
  • Civil Engineering and Construction Management
  • Geotechnical Engineering 2
  • Independent study and personal development (Civil Engineering technical research)
  • Advanced Infrastructure Surveying and Design
  • Hydraulic Engineering