Civil Engineering (with Foundation Year) Beng (Hon)

**Why Choose Kingston**<br/>- On this degree, you’ll develop skills to help you towards becoming a chartered engineer. <br/><br/><br/>- This degree is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) as fully satisfying the educational base for an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) and partially satisfying the educational base for a Chartered Engineer (CEng). A program of accredited Further Learning will be required to complete the educational base for CEng.<br/><br/><br/>- Residential field trips focus on engineering surveying, geotechnical engineering and coastal engineering. <br/><br/><br/>- Our commitment to high quality teaching has been recognised with a Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Gold rating. The University has received an overall rating of Gold, as well as securing a Gold award in the frameworks two new student experience and student outcomes categories. <br/><br/><br/>**About the Course**<br/>You’ll study civil engineering subjects, such as structures, hydraulics, geotechnics, construction materials, mathematics and surveying. You’ll also study the design and construction of sustainable infrastructures, focusing on water engineering, transport, highway and the energy sector. <br/><br/>You’ll work in specialist laboratories, including concrete, hydraulics, materials, soils and structures, and experience real-life scenarios through site visits and field trips. <br/><br/>Practical work includes surveying, model-making, engineering drawing and computer-aided design. You’ll also gain skills in project and business management.<br/><br/>**Future Skills** <br/>Embedded within every course curriculum and throughout the whole Kingston experience, Future Skills will play a role in shaping you to become a future-proof graduate, providing you with the skills most valued by employers such as problem-solving, digital competency, and adaptability. <br/><br/>As you progress through your degree, youll learn to navigate, explore and apply these graduate skills, learning to demonstrate and articulate to employers how future skills give you the edge. <br/><br/>At Kingston University, were not just keeping up with change, were creating it. <br/><br/>**Career opportunities**<br/>Most graduates work in civil engineering and the construction industry or continue their studies to postgraduate level.