Engineering (Civil), BEng (Hons)

The BEng Civil Engineering is a three-year general engineering degree equipping students with skills to plan, design, and analyze projects for local, national, and global industries. It matches the first two years of the four-year Durham MEng, enabling specialization in Civil Engineering in year three, with flexibility to switch pathways (e.g., to electronic engineering) and transfer between courses up to year two end.Durham's Engineering ranks 3rd (Times/Sunday Times 2026), 5th (Guardian/Complete University Guide 2026), and Top 100 (QS World 2026), with advanced facilities including wind tunnels, geotechnical labs, and clean rooms. Accredited courses foster employability via careers support, industry partnerships, and skills like problem-solving. Graduates join firms like BP, Rolls-Royce, and BAE Systems in civil, mechanical, and other sectors.