Civil Engineering

This Civil Engineering degree covers planning, design, supervision and upkeep of buildings and infrastructure, from highways and rail networks to harbours and dams. It develops knowledge of structural design, building materials, ground engineering, fluid flow and project management. The course prepares you for challenges such as urbanisation, growing populations, a changing climate and the danger of severe weather affecting infrastructure. Accredited content, an optional foundation year and an integrated masters pathway give flexible routes into the profession. Study is available full-time or part-time, and opportunities include international study visits and work placement. Graduates go on to work or study in engineering roles across the sector, applying their knowledge to real infrastructure projects. The course suits learners who want a focused, practical route into this field.