University of East London

BEng Railway Engineering

University of East London

Course overview

The BEng Railway Engineering at the University of East London will give students a holistic experience. They will learn to design, build, operate, and manage existing and new railways and infrastructure. They will gain theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills in civil and systems engineering for railway infrastructure.

Students will work with state-of-the-art facilities, like our hydraulic compression and testing, digital robotic arm, 3D manufacturing, fluid dynamics channels, scanning electron microscopes, CNC, plasma, and laser cutting machines, in a supportive learning environment to enable them to excel in designing, operating, and managing rail networks.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • International students to enter the BEng Railway Engineering at the University of East London require 112 UCAS Tariff points or equivalent to qualify.

 

English Language Requirements:

 

  • International students seeking entry into the BEng Railway Engineering programme at the University of East London are required to present an IELTS score of  6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing and Speaking, and 5.5 in Reading and Listening, or any other internationally recognised equivalent.

Scholarships

  • 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 of the BEng Railway Engineering from the  University of East London will be suited for the following roles: 

  • Site Engineer 

  • Project Engineer

  • Safety And Maintenance Rail Engineer

  • Rail Systems Engineer

  • Civil Engineer

Cost of study

The tuition cost for international students applying for a BEng Railway Engineering in the University of East London is £15,560 per year.

Admission

International students can apply for this course through UCAS or directly to the university using the international student application form. Please speak with our trained advisors for assistance.

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