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Civil Engineering with Industrial Placement Year and Foundation Year - BEng (Hons)
University of Southampton
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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Main Site - Highfield Campus

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5 Years

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

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Main Site - Highfield Campus

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SEP-25

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5 Years

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Boldrewood Innovation Campus

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

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Boldrewood Innovation Campus

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5 Years

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

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Highfield Campus

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SEP-26

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5 Years

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Course info

This Foundation Year provides an introduction to mathematics, mechanics, computer programming, electricity and electronics, and the principles of engineering. Civil engineering is essential to the the sustainable future development of society. It explores everything from the engineering of buildings and road planning, to water supply and coastal defence. This BEng Civil Engineering course provides a solid grounding in civil engineering design and application. Youll develop the skills necessary ...Read more

This Foundation Year provides an introduction to mathematics, mechanics, computer programming, electricity and electronics, and the principles of engineering. Civil engineering is essential to the the sustainable future development of society. It explores everything from the engineering of buildings and road planning, to water supply and coastal defence. This BEng Civil Engineering course provides a solid grounding in civil engineering design and application. You'll develop the skills necessary to design and build creative solutions in the built environment, infrastructure and cities.

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64/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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5th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
20th
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A level

A level:

ABB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

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Scottish Advanced Higher:

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Access to HE Diploma:

D30M15 Grades / Points required

GCSE/National 4/National 5:

Applicants must hold GCSE English language (or GCSE English) (minimum grade 4/C) and mathematics (minimum grade 6/B) Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

32 Grades / Points required

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

H1H2H2H2H3H3 Grades / Points required

OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma:

DD Grades / Points required

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate:

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OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma:

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

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

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

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T Level:

D Grades / Points required

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

A - B Grades / Points required

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024):

A - B Grades / Points required

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Tuition fees

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Domestic

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£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

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.

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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

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

£9,535 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.

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

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£24,800 per year

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Students from EU

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

£24,800 per year

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Students from International

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University of Southampton
University of Southampton , Southampton

The University of Southampton is a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group, internationally renowned for its education...

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University of Southampton
University Road Southampton Hampshire SO17 1BJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: St Denys  0.6 miles away

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