BEng Honours Civil Engineering 1 year top-up

The BEng (Honours) Civil Engineering (1 Year Top-up) at Sheffield Hallam University is a career-focused programme that takes your Level 5 qualification, such as a Foundation Degree, HND, or DipHE, into a full honours degree. This one-year top-up honours degree offers you the essential skills in advanced civil engineering concepts that are in high demand across the industry.

The curriculum focuses on practical and hands-on projects, which ensures that you can apply the theory learned in the classroom to tackle complex engineering challenges with confidence. You will get to work in cutting-edge laboratories, using industry-standard tools, while guided by faculty staff who combine their academic expertise with real-world experience.

For your assessments, the combination of exams, coursework, and applied projects helps to prepare you with the skills and knowledge that shape the modern world.

Sheffield Hallam University (SHU), based in the lively city of Sheffield, is an institution of practical, industry-aligned education. Globally ranked among the topmost Universities in the world, with a gold rating earned in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework, it has showcased an exceptional reputation for teaching quality.

The Faculty of Science, Technology and Arts is a home of innovation with strong partnerships with industry leaders, meaning that students can build a wonderful career before graduation. As a student, you will learn in state-of-the-art facilities, engaging with industry tools, and guided by faculty staff who bring cutting-edge research and professional insights into the classroom. SHU’s City Campus offers an accessible environment that connects with the city's transport hubs, providing an exciting experience even as you study.

To apply, you will need to submit a personal statement that shows your passion for the subject, a reference from an academic or employer, and details of your prior qualifications.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants typically require a Higher National Diploma (HND) or a Foundation Degree in a relevant subject.
• Equivalent international qualifications are accepted.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants who do not speak English as their first language need an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in all components.
• Other equivalent qualifications, such as TOEFL or PTE, are also accepted.

For the 2024/2025 academic year, the tuition fee for international students on the BEng (Honours) Civil Engineering (1 Year Top-up) course at Sheffield Hallam University is £17,155.

Sheffield Hallam University provides a variety of financial aid options to assist international and EU students. These include specific scholarships, such as the Transform Together Scholarship, which offers a 50% tuition fee discount for outstanding students, as well as alumni scholarships for former SHU graduates. The university also participates in prestigious programmes like the GREAT Scholarships. For complete details on eligibility, deadlines, and other available awards, visit the official Sheffield Hallam scholarship webpage.

A BEng (Honours) Civil Engineering (1 Year Top-up) degree from Sheffield Hallam opens up a world of possibilities. Graduates are prepared for a variety of exciting roles, such as:

• Civil Engineer
• Structural Engineer
• Site Manager
• Geotechnical Engineer
• Water Engineer

Candidates can apply for this course through the university's online application form. If you have questions or need support, you can get in touch with one of our trained counsellors.