Civil Engineering with Industrial Experience MEng (Hons)
University of Birmingham
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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)

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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)

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Our stimulating Civil Engineering with Industrial Experience MEng degree programme enables you to gain strong theoretical and practical skills in civil engineering and to collaborate with academics who are global experts in their field.Our courses are designed to give you as many opportunities as possible to tackle problems by applying taught materials in design exercises. These interdisciplinary design projects thread through our degree programmes, increasing in complexity as the course ...Read more

Our stimulating Civil Engineering with Industrial Experience MEng degree programme enables you to gain strong theoretical and practical skills in civil engineering and to collaborate with academics who are global experts in their field.Our courses are designed to give you as many opportunities as possible to tackle problems by applying taught materials in design exercises. These interdisciplinary design projects thread through our degree programmes, increasing in complexity as the course continues. You’ll work alongside Mechanical and Electrical Engineers to develop designs for technologies with impact in the world.If you would like to spend time in industry but still complete your MEng degree within four years, then this degree will be a good choice for you. During this degree, you will be actively involved in developing the specific design and professional skills required by civil engineers and will tackle numerous design problems to develop your analytical, technical and decision-making abilities.If you have a good grasp of maths and design and love to solve problems creatively, then this civil engineering degree will be an excellent choice for you. During this degree, you will be actively involved in developing the specific design and professional skills required by civil engineers and will tackle numerous design problems to develop your analytical, technical and decision-making abilities.

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WUSCA ranking:
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44/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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19th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
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13th
Civil Engineering
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0%
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90%
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Civil Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£27,000
UK Civil Engineering graduate salary
£26,000
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30 Jan 24

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26 Jan 23

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A level:

AAA Grades / Points required

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

32 Grades / Points required

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

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Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

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A level Mathematics required. You must also pass the practical element of any reformed science A levels which include Biology, Chemistry and Physics taught from 2015.General Studies or Critical Thinking not accepted. However, a good performance in one of these may be taken into account if you fail to meet the conditions of the offer.

Accepted in place of A levels with the following grade equivalencies: D2 = A*; D3 = A; M2 = B. Combinations of A levels and Principle subjects are accepted. NB required subjects must be offered (see A level Section)

6,6,6 at Higher Level to include Mathematics with a minimum of 32 points overall.

Not considered unless A level Maths also taken.

Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent grade.

Popular A-level subjects

Civil Engineering

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

Mathematics
89%
Physics
68%
Chemistry
34%
Biology
19%
Geography
14%
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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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