FdEng Civil and Environmental Engineering (work-based day-release) at University of West London

Are you looking for a professionally accredited course in Civil and Environmental Engineering that fits around your work commitments? This fast-track foundation degree will provide you with the key analytical and practical skills and knowledge you need to become a chartered civil or structural engineer. Throughout your studies, you will gain a full understanding of the key civil and environmental engineering disciplines of structures, geotechnics, water engineering and highway engineering.

Duration: 2 years day-release  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This Civil and Environmental Engineering course is designed to prepare you for the ever-changing needs of the sector. We make sure that contemporary matters, including sustainability, are covered and you will be taught by industry experts at the forefront of the latest research. This access to expertise gives you valuable knowledge of developments relevant to environmental engineers and civil engineers more broadly. Modules include: Civil Engineering Materials; Structural Mechanics; Civil Engineering Construction; Construction Materials; CAD for Civil Engineering; Land Surveying for Civil Engineers; Applied Mathematics; Mathematics for Engineers; Civil Engineering Company Review (work-based); Fluid Mechanics.

Career pathways

By itself, this Civil and Environmental Engineering qualification is on the same level as the Higher National Diploma (HND). After completing this course successfully, you can progress straight to the final year of our BEng (Hons) Civil and Environmental Engineering . Job roles include: structural consultancies; utility companies; transportation authorities; research centres; civil engineering companies; local and national government; engineering consultancies.

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