BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering (Degree Apprenticeship)
University of SuffolkSuffolk New College, United Kingdom
Course overview
This Degree Apprenticeship programme is designed for those interested in working as designers, engineers or managers within the Civil Engineering and Construction industry and who are employed as apprentices by their employer. It provides a thorough grounding in the role and function of the Civil Engineer and their many specialist areas of practice. | Apprentices will come from a variety of employment backgrounds including general civil engineering, local government, highways management, structural design and specialist subcontracting companies. Apprentices study the environmental impact of construction activity, engineering principles, contracts management and mathematics as well as a wide range of theoretical and practical subjects including materials technology, structures, geology, and hydraulics using the extensively equipped laboratory.
Key highlights
- Degree apprenticeship combining paid employment with university-level study
- Thorough grounding in the role and specialist areas of civil engineers
- Modules include environmental impact of construction, contracts management and mathematics
- Practical study of materials technology, structures, geology and hydraulics
- Hands-on learning in an extensively equipped engineering laboratory
- Apprentices from civil engineering, local government, highways and structural design
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 112 — 112 UCAS tariff points (or above) from an appropriate Level 3 qualification or sufficient work experience and maturity to become a degree apprentice
- Additional condition: interview — Applicants may be expected to attend an interview as part of the application process.
Scholarships
International Merit Scholarship
The awards are £1,000 - £3,000 based on your academic achievements and level of study.
Up to £1,000Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health Scholarship
We will be awarding fifty (50) Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health Scholarships of £4,000 value each in the 2025/26 academic year.
Up to £4,000
Careers this course leads to
- Civil engineer
- Structural designer
- Highways engineer
- Construction manager
- Contracts manager
- Site engineer
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Suffolk, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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