University of Portsmouth

BEng Civil Engineering and Construction Management Top-Up

University of Portsmouth

Course overview

The University of Portsmouth BEng Civil Engineering and Construction Management (Top-Up) (May Start) is a top-up degree for those with Level 5 qualifications (like an HND) to gain engineering & management skills for leadership in construction, sustainability, and project management.

In this programme, students learn modules in sustainable construction, geotechnical engineering, water infrastructure, and project management. They also understand how working on the subsurface impacts the environment. These modules help them to think critically, solve problems, innovate, and improve operations. 

Learning in this BEng Civil Engineering and Construction Management (Top-Up) (May Start) in the University of Portsmouth includes lectures, seminars, tutorials, laboratory sessions, and industry visits. Assessment methods include examinations, laboratory reports, assignments, presentations, and a final project.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

 

  • Candidates require a relevant HE leading to a Level 5 qualification, for example, an appropriate HND, foundation degree, or Advanced Diploma, or 240 credits from year 2 and year 2 of an undergraduate degree (BEng//BSc) in a relevant subject. Applicants must also qualify with a civil engineering background.

English Proficiency:

  • International students must obtain an IELTS overall score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5. Other accepted tests include PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, and Cambridge English.

Scholarships

  • Chancellor's Global Academic Merit Scholarship

    This scholarship will take the form of a £5,000 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Chevening Scholarship

  • GREAT Scholarships

    The scholarship programme offers financial support of a minimum of £10,000 to students pursuing one-year postgraduate study in the UK.

    Up to £10,000
  • Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Sport Scholarships

    Please contact the provider

  • Vice Chancellor's Global Development Scholarship

    This scholarship will take the form of a £2,500 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.

    Up to £2,500

Career opportunities

With a BEng Civil Engineering and Construction Management (Top-Up) (May Start) from the University of Portsmouth, graduates can work as:

  • Civil Engineers

  • Construction Managers

  • Structural Engineers

  • Quantity Surveyors

  • Building Services Engineers

Cost of study

The annual tuition fee for the BEng Civil Engineering and Construction Management (Top-Up) (May Start) at the University of Portsmouth for international students is  £16,200. However, note that this fee may be subject to change. 

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors here.

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