Civil Engineering (Extended), BEng (Hons)

Course summary

• This accredited civil engineering degree gives you a grounding in the subject plus an extra year to develop your study skills. It has lower entry requirements than our standard BEng.

• The BEng Civil Engineering (Extended) course explores pioneering approaches in civil engineering and the ways these can solve real-world problems. Our modules cover construction management, engineering geology, hydraulics and soil mechanics. You will also be able to specialise in water engineering, bridge design and concrete structures during the course.

Career options for our civil engineering graduates include roles with consulting engineering companies, contracting organisations, and national and local government. The course is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators on behalf of the Engineering Council for meeting the partial academic requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer.What you should know about this course

• Ranked #1 University in Kent for Graduate Prospects (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021)

• 4th in London and the South East (Guardian League Table 2021)

• Students studying civil engineering can expect to earn up to £28,925 on graduation (HESA, 2020)

• This four-year course has a foundation year and lower entry requirements. If you have the ability but not the qualifications, this course is your first step to graduation

• This course is taught at our Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent.

Modules

All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.

Assessment method

Students are assessed through a combination of course work, exams and practical assessment where relevant. You can view more information about how each module on this course is assessed within our 'What you will study' section.Each course has formal assessments which count towards your grade. Some courses may also include 'practice' assignments, which help you monitor progress and do not count towards your final grade.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

• Civil Engineers, Institution of
• Structural Engineers, Institution of
• Highway Engineers, Institute of (IHE)
• Chartered institution of Highways & Transportation Civil Engineers, The Institution of

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All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.