BEng Civil Engineering
Course overview
The BEng Civil Engineering at the University of South Wales is an undergraduate programme that trains students to design, construct, and maintain infrastructure. Accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM), the course covers key areas such as Structural Mechanics and Design, Geotechnics, Hydraulics, Engineering Mathematics, and the application of professional ethics.
Learning involves classroom-based theory and practical application through laboratories, site visits, and group projects. Assessment methods include coursework, assignments, class tests, presentations, and formal examinations. Students may also choose a four-year sandwich route with a placement year to gain valuable industry experience.
Entry requirements
Applicants must submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for applying for the course and outlining relevant academic information. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Applicants may optionally upload a CV to demonstrate work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Typically 122 UCAS tariff points.
- A-levels at BBC.
- BTEC Extended Diploma at DMM.
- T-levels (Pass).
- Relevant Access to Higher Education Diploma.
- International qualifications equivalent to A-levels are also considered.
English Proficiency:
- Overall IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
- Equivalent English language tests such as TOEFL and PTE are also accepted.
Scholarships
Chancellors International Development Scholarships
International Development Scholarships of £2,500 are available for students from the regions, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Up to £2,500Course Kit Bursaries
We are offering course kit bursaries to students in their first year of study to support with course costs.
International Office Scholarship
Undergraduate (including top-ups): upto £1,500. Postgraduate: upto £2,000.
Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship
USW Scholarship £1000
The University of South Wales is offering scholarships worth £1,000 to first year students who wish to study at least 40 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £1,000USW Scholarship £250
The University of South Wales offers scholarships worth £250 to students at levels 4-7 who wish to study at least 5 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £250USW Summer School
Please contact the provider.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BEng Civil Engineering from the University of South Wales can pursue careers in:
- Civil Engineering
- Flood Management
- Project Management
- Mechanical Engineering
- Accounting and Finance
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for international students studying the BEng Civil Engineering at the University of South Wales is £17,200.
Admission
Applications for the BEng Civil Engineering at the University of South Wales can be submitted through UCAS or directly to the University. Speak to our trained advisors for further guidance and support.
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