Civil Engineering, BEng (Hons)

Enhance your employability with a placement year integrated into your Civil Engineering BEng (Hons) degree. Our robust industry connections secure valuable experience in engineering roles at SMEs, national, and international firms.Ranked in the Top 15 for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2026) and Top 20 for learning resources (National Student Survey 2025), the course is accredited by the Institution of Structural Engineers, Institution of Civil Engineers, and others for Incorporated Engineer registration and partial Chartered Engineer requirements. Study in advanced facilities at Markeaton Street, including a 10m flume, ground-penetrating radar, and UAVs. Learning blends lectures, labs, site visits, and real projects. Benefit from expert practitioner teaching, industrial placements, and assessments via labs, fieldwork, group work, and exams. Graduates pursue careers in design, maintenance, and construction with consultancies, authorities, or agencies. Options include Foundation Year or Industrial Placement Year.