Civil with Environmental Engineering BEng (Hons)

This accredited course provides you with a foundation in the principles of civil engineering, developing your knowledge of how to assess the environmental impact of projects and to design environmentally friendly structures. You will develop core learning in areas including the design of structures and renewable technologies, environmental hydraulics, environmental impact assessment, water and health. You will learn with staffs who are active in research and consultancy, with strong links to some of the UK’s most prestigious employers. You will have access to specialist facilities including a concrete lab, hydraulics lab, soils lab, geotechnical centrifuge, dynamics lab and computer suite. If you achieve the required standard in year 2, you can choose to progress directly to the third year of the Civil with Environmental Engineering MEng and study towards a masters-level qualification. We work closely with industry to ensure that the course has a focus on employability. Through our industrial liaison panel, visiting lecturers, site visits, collaborating on case studies and supporting mock interviews with industry partners, it helps give you a competitive edge and prepare you for employment. Our graduates are now working in organisations including the Environment Agency, Halcrow, HR Wallingford, WS Atkins, Mott Macdonald, Ove Arup, Hemsley Orrell Partnership, and Southern Water. Others choose to go on to postgraduate study. This degree is accredited as: fully satisfying the educational base for an Incorporated Engineer (IEng); partially satisfying the educational base for a Chartered Engineer (CEng). A programme of accredited Further Learning will be required to complete the educational base for CEng.