Civil Engineering BEng (Hons)
Liverpool John Moores University
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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**Why study Civil Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University?**- Opportunity to undertake a years industrial placement- 6 million invested in state-of-the-art teaching facilities- Stepping stone to a varied career with UK and overseas employment opportunities- International Foundation Year course available offering direct progression onto this degree programme - visit LJMUs International Study Centre to find out more- LJMU ranked 8th university in the UK for building degrees (The Times UK ...Read more


Why study Civil Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University?

- Opportunity to undertake a year's industrial placement- 6 million invested in state-of-the-art teaching facilities- Stepping stone to a varied career with UK and overseas employment opportunities- International Foundation Year course available offering direct progression onto this degree programme - visit LJMU's International Study Centre to find out more- LJMU ranked 8th university in the UK for building degrees (The Times UK University Rankings 2025)- LJMU ranked 16th in the UK for construction, surveying and planning courses (The Guardian University Guide 2025) - LJMU ranked 15th university in the UK for general engineering degrees (The Times UK University Rankings 2025)


About your course

The professionally-accredited BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University offers you excellent placement options and is the ideal preparation for a varied and interesting career in the world of civil engineering.If you are interested in creating the structures that support lifes basic needs for water, flood control, hospitals, recreation and transport, the Civil Engineering degree at LJMU is a good place to start.Civil engineers need to be competent technically, practical in outlook and capable of giving professional advice on a variety of subjects ranging from design to construction and site management.The degree in Civil Engineering gives you plenty of opportunities to apply your studies to real situations, supported by employers from industry who provide case studies and suggestions for projects and on the year-long work placement should you take this option.

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CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
36th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
81st
Civil Engineering
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
10%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
90%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Civil Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£24,000
UK Civil Engineering graduate salary
£26,000
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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

BBC - BBB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

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UCAS Tariff:

112 - 120 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

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Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

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

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T Level:

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Minimum Number of A Levels: 2 Maximum AS UCAS Points: 20

Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications.

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Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications.

Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications.

Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications.

DMM studying an appropriate subject, normally Building Services Engineering or another Engineering discipline

To obtain the required UCAS points from a related subject area. Contact the Course Enquiries team for details.

Popular A-level subjects

Civil Engineering

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Mathematics
48%
Physics
35%
Further Mathematics
15%
Chemistry
15%
Business Studies
15%
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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£18,250 per year

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Students from International

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£18250 Per year

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Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University , Liverpool

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a pioneering, modern civic university....

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Liverpool John Moores University
3 Byrom Street Liverpool L3 3AF United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Moorfields  0.2 miles away
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