Civil and Infrastructure Engineering with Foundation BEng (Hons)
City, University of London
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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The programme begins with a one-year foundation which is designed to help you develop the study skills and academic knowledge needed for an engineering degree at Bachelors or Integrated Masters level.Embark on a dynamic journey delving into structures, geotechnics, hydraulics, and sustainability as they relate to civil and infrastructure engineering.Over three years, well nurture your professional engineering prowess, emphasising innovative and sustainable solutions to the fields challenges. ...Read more

The programme begins with a one-year foundation which is designed to help you develop the study skills and academic knowledge needed for an engineering degree at Bachelors or Integrated Masters level.Embark on a dynamic journey delving into structures, geotechnics, hydraulics, and sustainability as they relate to civil and infrastructure engineering.Over three years, we'll nurture your professional engineering prowess, emphasising innovative and sustainable solutions to the field's challenges. Engage in both individual and group engineering design projects, providing tangible proof of your knowledge, skills, and employability.- Benefit from invaluable industry connections via guest lectures and projects spearheaded by distinguished engineers.- Access cutting-edge laboratories, including our flagship Geotechnical Centrifuge Facility, for research and experimentation.- Gain practical experience with concrete, soil, and other materials testing equipment through hands-on sessions.- Seize the opportunity to undertake an optional placement year, enhancing your employability. Recent placements have included renowned organisations like Balfour Beatty, AECOM, Arup, Interserve, and Network Rail.- Capitalize on our central London location, offering easy access to leading civil and structural engineering contractors and consultants.- Expedite your journey to Chartered Engineer status with a degree meeting all academic prerequisites for professional registration.This course with foundation included is designed specifically to help people with the passion and potential to study with us. For example, mature students who need to update their technical knowledge and get used to studying again after being in work.By the end of the first foundation year and on successful completion, you’ll have the confidence and knowledge to progress to a BEng or MEng degree.


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We have every expectation that these degrees will receive full accreditation from the Joint Board of Moderators (Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers, Institute of Highway Engineers and The Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation), providing a path for you to gain Chartered Engineering status.

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Entry requirements

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CDD Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

80 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

27 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DDM Grades / Points required

T Level:

D Grades / Points required

to include A level Mathematics at grade C or AS level Mathematics at grade AA level General Studies, Critical Thinking and Citizenship are not accepted

80 UCAS tariff points from A/AS levels including A level Mathematics at grade C or AS level Mathematics at grade A

27 points in total, including Higher Level Mathematics at grade 4 plus a science OR Standard Level Mathematics at grade 6 plus grade 4 in a Higher Level science subject, such as Physics/Biology/Chemistry.

DDM in Engineering (First teaching Sept 2016 RQF ONLY) with minimum grade M in units 1 - Engineering Principles, 7 - Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems and 8 - Further Engineering Mathematics. Candidates must also have a minimum of grade 6 in GCSE Mathematics and Science/Physics.

T Level in Design, Surveying and Construction with Distinction overall including Grade B in Core Component and Distinction in Occupational Specialism Component in Civil Engineering

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City, University of London
City, University of London , London

Founded over 130 years ago, City, University of London is located in the heart of London....

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City, University of London
The Admissions Office Northampton Square London Islington EC1V 0HB United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Angel  0.2 miles away Nearest train station: Barbican  0.3 miles away
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