Civil Engineers plan, design, construct and operate the major infrastructure systems on which our society depends including transport, water and energy systems as well as major buildings and other structures.
Year 1: topics include maths, mechanics, structural analysis, materials, computer-aided drawing and design.
Year 2: you learn about structures, geotechnics, water engineering, surveying and mapping, and chemistry and materials science.
Year 3: topics in structures, geotechnics, water engineering, transport, environmental engineering and construction management; opportunity to study abroad.
Year 4: applied structural engineering, water engineering, geotechnical engineering, transport planning, environmental engineering and construction management.
2025 entry requirements
Standard entry:
4 or 5 Highers at AAAB or AABBB including Maths at A (or Maths at B and a science subject at A or B) plus English at National 5. Higher English preferred.
Widening access entry:
4 Highers at BBBB including Maths at A (or Maths at B and a science subject at A or B) plus English at National 5. Higher English preferred.
A Foundation Apprenticeship is accepted in place of a non-essential Higher.
October
Degree
BEng Hons
Full time
H200
4 years
Faculty of Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
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