BEng Civil Engineering
What students say
Based on about 39 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 83%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 78%
- Academic support: 85%
- Organisation and management: 78%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 78%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 90 students who started
- Continued on course: 82%
- Left higher education: 15%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 2%
What graduates do next
Based on about 11 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 10%
Most common jobs
- Engineering professionals: 40%
- Process, plant and machine operatives: 25%
- Sales occupations: 15%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 55%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 40%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 70 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 4%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 4%
- East of England: 6%
- London: 73%
- South East: 7%
- South West: 3%
Who gets in
Based on about 65 students who started
- A levels: 84%
- Baccalaureate: 2%
- Foundation course: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 13%
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 an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
- Accredited by Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially 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 an Incorporated Engineer and partially 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 an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BEng Civil Engineering at London South Bank University earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £29,000 after 3 years, £36,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £30,000 and £47,500. The £36,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Civil engineering.
What do graduates of BEng Civil Engineering at London South Bank University do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BEng Civil Engineering at London South Bank University?
83% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BEng Civil Engineering at London South Bank University?
The average entrant had 107 UCAS points.
Is BEng Civil Engineering at London South Bank University 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 an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially 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 an Incorporated Engineer and partially 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 an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
Does BEng Civil Engineering at London South Bank University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BEng Civil Engineering at London South Bank University?
82% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.