University of Salford

BEng Civil Engineering

University of Salford

Course overview

The BEng Civil Engineering at the University of Salford is a professionally accredited programme designed to train students who can create, improve, and protect the infrastructure that supports daily life. The course also covers subjects such as structures, surveying, project planning, water resources, geotechnics, and seismic engineering, preparing graduates for major engineering challenges.

Learning involves formal lectures, tutorials and practical work in specialist facilities, such as the Heavy Structures Laboratory. Assessment involves written reports, practical laboratory exercises, written examinations, and an industry placement year.

Entry requirements

Candidates applying for this programme are required to submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for choosing the course and any other relevant information regarding their previous studies. An academic or employment reference is also necessary for the application process. Students have the option to upload a CV alongside their application to demonstrate any work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Candidates typically require 104–112 UCAS tariff points from A-levels, a BTEC National Diploma at DMM, Merit in T-levels, Access to HE Diplomas and an International Baccalaureate at 30 points.

  • Similar international qualifications to A-levels will also be considered.

English Proficiency:

  • Candidates from non-English speaking backgrounds must demonstrate their language ability by achieving an overall IELTS Academic score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each section.

Scholarships

  • Global Gold Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000

  • Global Silver Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500

  • IFY Excellence Scholarship

    For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.

    Up to £2,500

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BEng Civil Engineering from the University of Salford can become:

  • Consulting Civil Engineers

  • Structural Engineers

  • Construction Managers

  • Highway Engineers

  • Quantity Surveyors

Cost of study

The full-time tuition fee for international students taking the BEng Civil Engineering in the University of Salford is £18,120 per year.

Admission

Students can apply directly through UCAS or the University website. For more information, reach out to our trained professionals.

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