University of East London

BEng Civil Engineering

University of East London

Course overview

The BEng Civil Engineering at the University of East London is a 3-year full-time programme that guides students in developing Engineering expertise in response to evolving professional demands. Students will learn how to design, construct, and manage civil engineering works, using advanced digital tools

Learning is through a combination of taught modules, lectures, workshops, seminars and individual and group tutorials, practical work in the field and on campus, and assessment is a mixture of coursework and exams. Coursework includes individual laboratory and research reports, practical, design and project work, as well as group and tutorial presentations and a final-year project.

Modules such as Applied Mathematics and Computing, Ground Engineering, and Geotechnical Engineering will be taught, with an optional placement year open to students. 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 academic base for a Chartered Engineer (CEng).

Entry requirements

Applicants must have a qualification from a recognised institution or awarding body to be considered for admission. However, the University of East London welcomes applications from those who can demonstrate their enthusiasm and commitment to study and have the relevant work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • UCAS Tariff - 112 points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification
  • A Level in at least two subjects, including Mathematics minimum grade of C.
  • BTEC Extended Diploma – DDM in a relevant topic. Must include Merit in both Mathematics and Further Mathematics.
  • BTEC Diploma – D*D* in a relevant subject. Must include distinctions in both Mathematics and Further Mathematics.
  • T Levels in a relevant subject.
  • International Baccalaureate – 24 points, including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level, and must have 5 points in Mathematics at Higher Level.

English Language requirements:

  • Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds must score at least IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing and Speaking, and a 5.5 in Reading and Listening (or a recognised equivalent).

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Early Payment Discount

    If you are starting your postgraduate course in academic year, you can save 5 per cent on your course fees by paying them in full.

  • Engagement Bursary

    Up to £3,000

  • Hardship Bursary

    Up to £3,000

  • International Scholarship

    Scholarships range between £500 and £5,000 - off your first year's tuition fees - (depending on your course programme).

    Up to £500

  • Postgraduate Alumni Discount

    If you progress directly with no gap year, you may receive a 15% discount. For direct progression graduates achieving an Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1), you may receive a 20% discount.

  • Sports Scholarships

    Annual financial contributions to academic studies and living costs

Career opportunities

Graduates with a BEng Civil Engineering from the University of East London can progress into positions such as:

  • Civil Engineer
  • Geotechnical Engineer
  • Transport Engineer
  • Water Resources Engineer
  • Construction Project Manager

Cost of study

International applicants pay an annual tuition fee of £15,560 for the BEng Civil Engineering in the University of East London. This tuition fee is subject to change.

Admission

You can apply directly through the university's online application portal or through UCAS. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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