BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering at Anglia Ruskin University

Specialise in the design and analysis of built environment projects, focusing on infrastructure. It's possible to study this course part-time. You'll take the same modules as BSc/BA (Hons) students, but sometimes in a different order or in different years.

Duration: 3 years; 4 years with placement; 4 years with foundation  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: September 2027, January 2027  |  Location: Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

As a student at ARU, you’ll work on practical projects from day one. We start with the feasibility stage of a built environment project: producing topographical surveys, investigating materials, and designing a structure. Year 1: Feasibility and Flood Hydrology Project, Introduction to Engineering, Applied Engineering Mathematics, Structural Mechanics, Building Information Modelling for Civil Engineering, Materials, Design and Construction Project. Year 2: Structure and Construction Project, Sustainable Conceptual Design for Civil Engineering, Ruskin Module, Hydraulics, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Structural Analysis. Year 3: Civil Engineering Design Project, Geotechnics and Nature-based Solutions Project, Research Methods and Individual Project, Structural Dynamics, Civil Engineering Materials and Manufacture.

Career pathways

You'll gain hands-on experience of drawing interpretation, project management, concrete pouring, steel frame erection and formwork fabrication. I really enjoyed the experience.

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