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BEng Civil Engineering

Northumbria University

Institution
Northumbria University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Civil Engineering BEng (Hons)
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
H200
Typical offer
A-level CA, UCAS 96-112

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff: 96 to 112 Tariff Points Subject requirements: A-level Mathematics and another analytical science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Computer Sciences, Physics or Technology), or recognised equivalents.

About this course

BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering, spanning structural mechanics, geotechnics, and environmental systems. Core topics include Engineering Design, Mathematical Modelling, Environmental Analysis, Project Management, and Research Methods. Students can undertake an optional 12-month work placement year or a study abroad year between levels 5 and 6, and complete an independent research project.

Modules

  • Design and Materials
  • Land Surveying
  • Introduction to Mechanics & Structures
  • Introduction to Fluid Mechanics and Soil Mechanics
  • Introduction to Structural Design
  • Engineering Analytics
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Construction Project Management with BIM 1
  • Engineering Geology & Geotechnics
  • Structural Analysis
  • Structural Design
  • Hydraulics and Hydrology
  • Preparing for Placement
  • Further Mathematics
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Work Placement Year
  • Study abroad year
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Integrated Group Design Project
  • Civil Engineering Research Project
  • Structural Analysis and Modelling
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University