BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering at Birmingham City University

Find out more and apply now Birmingham is the second largest city in the UK and is a great area for students to be in if you want to be in the built environment because there's redevelopment going on all around you and there's also a strong possibility that you could be working on these projects in the future. I've had a really good experience at BCU so far.

Faculty: Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment  |  Department: Engineering, Construction and the Built Environment  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time (optional professional placement)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You’ll be provided with knowledge of the scientific, technical, environmental, economic, and managerial aspects of civil engineering, so that you will be able to apply yourself to both the design and management of civil engineering projects. You will also develop the key transferable skills that modern employers require, such as problem solving, project planning, presentation and communication. Our strong links to industry enable you to apply your learning to problem-based scenarios, ensuring your intellectual and practical competencies are fully developed. Modules include Civil Engineering Principles 1, Mathematical Modelling 1, Civil Engineering Principles 2, Civil Engineering Design Project, Mathematical Modelling 2, Integrated Digital Design - Residential, Structures I, Soil Mechanics.

Career pathways

We will develop the skills, understandings and personal attributes that will help you stand out from the crowd when it comes to securing employment. We will ensure you are professional, work-ready and enterprising, with a global outlook and the ability to solve problems creatively.

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