BEng Hons Civil Engineering

The BEng Hons Civil Engineering at Strathclyde equips students with vital knowledge in structural, geotechnical, water, environmental, transport, and construction engineering. This programme merges theoretical learning with practical projects and design work, which prepares students to solve infrastructure challenges steadily.

The methods of assessing the students are coursework, exams, and a project dissertation. Students benefit from hands-on experience (internship) in state-of-the-art labs and industry collaboration, aimed at career readiness and professional accreditation.

The University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, Scotland, is popular for its strong focus on industry partnerships and practical education. It has a vibrant history dating back to 1796 and is reputed for engineering, science, and technology disciplines. Strathclyde is a lively urban campus providing excellent resources and assistance to international students.

The following grades and English language criteria must be met for international students to gain admission to the undergraduate civil engineering programme.

Grade Requirements:

• Maths A OR Maths B and 1 Science at A or B
• AAA–ABB (Maths A OR Maths B and 1 Science at A or B) – Year two entry
• Maths HL5 and 1 science subject HL5
• 36–34 (Maths HL6 and 1 science subject HL6) – Year two entry

English Proficiency:

• IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no band below 5.5
• Other approved tests are also accepted, such as Pearson PTE or Trinity

The annual tuition fee for international students who wish to study the BEng Hons Civil Engineering course is £29,350.

There are a number of scholarships and grants available for international students who want to study Engineering at the University of Strathclyde. One of these includes the pathway scholarships through the International Study Centre and other merit-based awards.

Although many scholarships aim at postgraduate students, some funding options are accessible to undergraduates based on academic performance and financial need. For example, international students may apply for scholarships providing tuition fee reductions and other financial support.

Graduates from this course can pursue careers such as:

• Structural Engineers
• Site Engineers
• Environmental Engineers
• Geotechnical Engineers
• Construction Managers

International students can apply directly to the University of Strathclyde application portal or through UCAS. You can get in contact with an AHZ counsellor for further enquiries and clarification.