BEng Civil and Coastal Engineering
Entry requirements
A level: 112 points to include grade C in A level mathematics and Grade E from a second relevant subject. Relevant subjects include applied ICT, applied science, applied science (DA), biology, chemistry, computing/computer science, DT (product design resistant materials), DT (systems and control tech) DT product design (textiles tech), electronics, engineering, environmental science, geography, geology, further maths/use of, statistics, music technology, physics, technology and design. BTEC RQF National Extended Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma: DMM in a relevant science subject to include Merit in a Maths module. To include merit in a relevant Maths Unit: Unit 4: Mathematics for Engineering Technicians Unit 28: Further Mathematics for Engineering Technicians. OR From BTEC RQF National Extended Diploma, Distinction in Units: Unit 1: Engineering Principles Unit 7: Calculus to solve Engineering Problems Unit 8: Further Engineering Mathematics. If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. Without this information we may be unable to process your application quickly and you could experience significant delays in the progress of your application to study with us. Please explicitly state the full list of modules within your qualification at the time of application. International Baccalaureate: 28 points overall to include 5 in Higher Level Maths 3 in a second relevant Higher Level subject. Irish Leaving Certificate: 112 points, including H4 in Maths and H5 in a second relevant Higher Level subject. GCSE equivalent English and Maths accepted within. SQA Advanced Higher: 112 points, including grade C in Advanced Higher Maths and Grade E in a second relevant Advanced Higher subject. GCSE equivalent English and Maths accepted within. All Access courses: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 33 Level 3 credits at Merit or Distinction, including 12 Level 3 credits at Distinction in Mathematics and 12 Level 3 credits at Merit in a second relevant subject.
About this course
BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering and Maritime Engineering. Core topics include Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Laboratory Techniques, Fieldwork, and Engineering Design. The course includes an optional placement year and a final-year individual project. Students have access to specialist facilities such as the COAST laboratory for coastal engineering studies.
Modules
- Civil Engineering Related Placement (Generic)
- Stage 1 Civils Placement Preparation
- Engineering Science
- Engineering Mathematics
- Mechanics and Structures
- Engineering Materials
- Engineering Design
- Engineering Practice and Experimental Techniques
- Stage 2 Civils Placement Preparation
- Civil Engineering Practice
- Geotechnical Engineering 1
- Hydraulic and Coastal Engineering
- Engineering Analysis
- Structural Analysis and Design 1
- Construction Management
- Geotechnical Engineering 2
- Water Engineering
- Structural Analysis and Design 2
- Individual Project
- Coastal Engineering Analysis and Design