MEng Civil Engineering

The MEng Civil Engineering at Northumbria University, Newcastle, will equip you with all the essential engineering principles and allow you to practise using those skills to solve real-world problems. This course also holds accreditation from all the major engineering institutions in the UK, giving you an added advantage as a graduate of this field.

The university is committed to staying current by getting input from government initiatives and industry leaders. It also provides a fantastic learning experience for the students by offering modern facilities and professional tools to enhance skills. Graduates of the MEng Civil Engineering programme at Northumbria University, Newcastle are well-prepared to pursue a range of careers, including roles such as structural engineer, ater resources engineer and Transportation Engineer, among others.

Northumbria University is located in Newcastle, northeast of England, and is renowned for its focus on research and giving students practical, real-world skills to succeed in their career journey. The university provides students with various opportunities to connect with employers while working with professional tools, to graduate and immediately progress into various careers of choice. 

Northumbria works with major companies like Nike, IBM, and the NHS, and it has a reputation for a high employability rate for students after graduation. The university's campuses are equipped with modern facilities, including libraries and sports centres, among others.

Your application for MEng Civil Engineering at Northumbria University, Newcastle, should include a personal statement, a CV, and an academic or employer reference.

Grade Requirements

• Applicants will need 112 UCAS Tariff points; A-levels, T Levels, BTEC Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, and the International Baccalaureate.
• Relevant equivalent international qualifications will also be considered.
• Applicants will need a minimum grade 4/C in Maths and English Language, or equivalent.

English Proficiency

• Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds must achieve a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0, with at least 5.5 in each component.
• Equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL or PTE, are also accepted. 

The tuition fee for international students starting the MEng Civil Engineering at Northumbria University, Newcastle, in the 2025/2026 academic year is £20,950.

Northumbria University offers a range of scholarships for international students, including the Northumbria International Scholarship and the Northumbria UK International Scholarship. Applicants are encouraged to speak with AHZ counsellors for the latest and most comprehensive information on all available scholarships.

Graduates of the MEng Civil Engineering programme at Northumbria University, Newcastle are well-prepared to pursue a range of careers, including roles such as:

• Structural Engineer
• Water Resources Engineer
• Transportation Engineer
• Environmental Engineer
• Construction Manager

You can apply for the MEng Civil Engineering course at Northumbria University, Newcastle, through UCAS or the university’s international application form. For further assistance, please contact one of our trained counsellors.