Coventry University

BEng Civil Engineering

Coventry University

Course overview

The Coventry University Civil Engineering course is designed for students who want to become qualified engineers, with a strong focus on practical work and construction. It aims to build the technical, hands-on, and management skills needed to analyse, design, and oversee solutions for complex engineering challenges. This prepares students for leadership within the civil engineering field.

Learning on this course is very practical, with opportunities to work on real-life examples from companies. Students can use industry-standard software, gain experience in a full-scale simulated construction environment, and take part in an international field trip. The course is professionally recognised, helping graduates to achieve Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status.

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement, and a relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. They also have the option to include their CV along with their applications to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

  • For direct entry to the BEng, applicants typically need A-levels at BBB-BBC, which must include Mathematics. General Studies is not usually counted. 
  • Alternatively, a Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (in an Engineering or Construction subject) with grades DDM-DMM is also accepted.
  • International qualifications that are equivalent to A-levels are also accepted.

English Proficiency: 

  • If English is not your main language, an IELTS score of 6.0 overall is required, with no individual part scoring lower than 5.5.
  • The university also accepts PTE, TOEFL and other equivalent English language tests.

Scholarships

  • 25% Alumni Discount

    Alumni who hold an undergraduate or postgraduate degree are now eligible for a 25% discount on the majority of published postgraduate taught full-time or part-time course fees including postgraduate certificates, diplomas.

  • Coventry University Group Scholarship

    £2,000 scholarship per year of study.

    Up to £2,000

  • Sports Scholarships

    £1,500 or £3,000 per year

  • Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship

    £2,500 scholarship for first year only.

    Up to £2,500

  • Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship

    Up to £4,000 off a full-time Undergraduate degree: Year 1 – £2,000, Year 2 – £1,000 and Year 3 – £1,000.

Career opportunities

Graduates of this course work as:

  • Civil Engineer
  • Structural Engineer
  • Construction Project Manager
  • Transportation Engineer
  • Environmental Professional
  • Chartered Surveyor

Cost of study

For international students, the full-time tuition fee for the BEng Civil Engineering at Coventry University is £19,850 per year.

Admission

To apply for the BEng Civil Engineering course, international students can apply directly online through the university's portal or UCAS. Our trained counsellors are available to help you.

Ready to start?

Book a free consultation and we'll map your fastest route to your place.

Apply Now
Download Free Guide