Developed in-line with the Engineering Council standards, this part-time BEng Civil Engineering course allows you to delve into a dynamic field with an array of opportunities for specialism and growth.
At BNU youre not just learning about structures and infrastructure, youre learning how you can shape the future. Gain the skills to design sustainable buildings, resilient infrastructure, and innovative solutions that tackle global challenges like climate change and urbanisation head-on.
**Why study BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering at BNU?**
**Opportunities for you...
Developed in-line with the Engineering Council standards, this part-time BEng Civil Engineering course allows you to delve into a dynamic field with an array of opportunities for specialism and growth. <br/><br/>At BNU youre not just learning about structures and infrastructure, youre learning how you can shape the future. Gain the skills to design sustainable buildings, resilient infrastructure, and innovative solutions that tackle global challenges like climate change and urbanisation head-on.<br/><br/>**Why study BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering at BNU?**<br/>**Opportunities for you**<br/>Civil engineering, and engineering itself, is a dynamic field with endless opportunities for growth and specialisation. Whether youre interested in transportation, environmental engineering, or structural design, our program provides a solid foundation for pursuing your passion.<br/><br/>We understand that we can learn and develop as a community of forward-thinkers and innovators, that’s why all the undergraduate programmes within our Engineering and The Built Environment School share their first year, allowing you to build foundations in multidisciplinary areas of engineering science. <br/><br/>**Industry Demand**<br/>Civil engineering is a versatile field with a wide range of career opportunities. Civil engineers are in demand across various industries including construction, transportation, infrastructure development, environmental engineering, and more.<br/><br/>Indeed, civil engineering is among the highest-paying engineering disciplines, offering competitive salaries and benefits. The demand for qualified civil engineers is expected to continue growing, especially with the increasing need for infrastructure development and sustainability initiatives worldwide. <br/><br/>At BNU we immerse you within industry as much as possible. From site visits to guest talks and masterclass opportunities, you’ll have the chance to get hands-on with the experts.<br/><br/>**What will I learn?** <br/>Civil engineers play a crucial role in shaping the world around us. They design, construct, and maintain essential infrastructure such as buildings, roads, bridges, dams, and water supply systems, which in turn contribute to the development and improvement of society. <br/><br/>The field of civil engineering is also constantly evolving with advancements in technology and materials, and as a civil engineer, youll tackle some of the worlds most pressing challenges, from climate change adaptation to urban development. <br/><br/>On the BEng Civil Engineering part-time course, you’ll delve into core topics such as structural analysis and design, geotechnical engineering, transportation engineering, environmental engineering, and hydraulic engineering. We also ensure that sustainability and innovation is at the core of our curriculum and modules.<br/><br/>During your time on the course you’ll contribute your own innovative solutions to a range of questions and challenges such as climate change adaptation, renewable energy integration, and smart infrastructure development. <br/><br/>Throughout the course, you will engage in design projects and laboratory exercises that simulate real-world engineering challenges. These hands-on experiences allow you to apply theoretical knowledge to practical problems, develop critical thinking skills, and gain valuable experience in project management and teamwork.<br/><br/>In addition to technical knowledge, the BEng Civil Engineering part-time course also focuses on developing employability skills such as communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and project management. <br/><br/>These skills are essential for success in the workplace and are cultivated through group projects, presentations, and other collaborative activities. Employability is also embedded throughout the course through various professional development initiatives. This may include workshops on resume writing and interview skills, guest lectures from industry professionals, and opportunities for networking and internships.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
6 Years
Start Date
30/09/2024
Campus
Buckinghamshire New University
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
BE08
Institution Code
B94
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff104 128 UCAS points can be obtained through qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC or an Access to Higher Education course in a relevant subject. Please list all your qualifications on the application form as you will be asked to provide copies when we receive your application. A Level – BCC - BBB (At least a grade C in Mathematics or Physics (or equivalent qualification)) T Level - Merit (Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing, Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing, Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control) BTEC - DMM. BTEC National Diploma/Extended Diploma in Engineering or Physics, including a minimum of a Merit in the Maths unit. GCSE - GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £15,150 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |