Civil Engineering MEng at Coventry University

Programme overview

Build the future with civil engineering at Coventry. Gain hands-on experience, explore sustainable solutions and develop the technical and design skills to shape the world's infrastructure and tackle global challenges. Equip yourself with practical skills and hands-on experiences for a successful career in civil engineering.

Faculty: Engineering and Construction | Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years sandwich | Study mode: full-time (sandwich/placement option; integrated master's) | Intake: November 2026, January 2027, March 2027, May 2027, July 2027 | Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one: Principles of Structures and Mathematics, Soil Mechanics and Materials, Civil Engineering Practice and Technology, Land Surveying and Digital Engineering Applications. Year two: Structural Analysis and Design, Hydraulics and Geotechnics, Construction Project and Contract Management, Advanced Materials and Transportation Engineering. Final year: Computational Mechanics and Structural Design, Geotechnical Engineering and Transport Infrastructure, Integrated Civil Engineering Project, Undergraduate Research Project. Additional year: Dynamic Analysis and Advanced Structural Design, Applied Civil Infrastructure Engineering, Construction Law and Contract Practice Procedures, Civil Engineering Design Project and Leadership.

Career pathways

Graduates from these courses should be well-suited to working in a range of civil engineering consultancies, contractors or client organisations and they will have a sound base to ultimately become Chartered Civil Engineers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112 A Level BBC to include Mathematics. Excludes General Studies. BTEC: DDM in an Engineering or Construction (has to be Civil Engineering Pathway) subject. Construction subject must include further maths module. IB Diploma: 27 to include Mathematics at Higher level. GCSE requirement GCSE maths and English at grade 4 / C or Functional Skills Level 2, or other equivalent Level 2 awards. Access to HE: Considered on an individual basis. Requirement MEng - What we're looking for. UCAS points: 128 A Level ABB to include Mathematics. Excludes General Studies. BTEC: DDM in an Engineering or Construction (has to be Civil Engineering Pathway) subject. IB Diploma: 30 to include Mathematics at Higher level. GCSE requirement GCSE maths and English at grade 4 / C or Functional Skills Level 2, or other equivalent Level 2 awards. For direct entry to year two an applicant possessing an appropriate HND or HNC in a Civil Engineering discipline or equivalent from another institution will be considered for this course. Students who normally pass all HND or HNC modules with a module mark of at least 70% will be eligible to transfer to the MEng in year two. English: IELTS: 6.0 overall (with at least 5.5 in each component area).

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition for 2026/27 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 20,800 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition for 2026/27 entry. Source

Intake: November 2026, January 2027, March 2027, May 2027, July 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years sandwich

Apply through the official page: https://www.coventry.ac.uk/course-structure/ug/eec/civil-engineering-mengbeng/

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