University of Wolverhampton

BEng Civil Engineering

University of Wolverhampton

Course overview

The BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering at the University of Wolverhampton is designed to give you the knowledge and practical skills necessary to start a career in civil and infrastructure engineering. In this course, you study engineering principles and technologies applied in areas such as structural design, geotechnics, hydraulics, transportation, and environmental engineering.

The BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering at the University of Wolverhampton will teach you how civil engineering concepts and technical methods are used in bridge and building construction, flood defence systems, transport networks, and water management. You will learn to apply these techniques in hands-on environments and evaluate design solutions using facilities at the £120 million Springfield Super-Campus, which includes specialist laboratories and virtual reality technology.

Teaching and learning include lectures and seminars, laboratory sessions, group work, and real-world project briefs. Assessment comes in the form of coursework, examinations, presentations, individual research projects, and a final design or development project.

Entry requirements

These are the typical entry requirements to study BEng Civil Engineering at the University of Wolverhampton.

  • You must submit a personal statement that highlights your interest in the course.

Grade Requirements:

You’ll need a minimum of 96 UCAS points from any accepted level 3 qualifications. For A-levels, you need grades CCC / BCD, including mathematics. You may also submit a BTEC L3 Extended Diploma.

English Proficiency:

Applicants whose first language is not English need to have an IELTS score of 6.0 overall (at least 5.5 in all sections).

Scholarships

  • Academic Excellence Undergraduate Scholarship

    £4,000 Year 1; £2,000 Year 2; £2,000 Year 3.

  • Access Bursary

    The Access Bursary is a £2000 cash payment paid during the 1st and second years of study.

    Up to £2,000

  • Global Opportunities Undergraduate Regional Scholarship

    There are 25 scholarships of £3,000 per year for students.

    Up to £3,000

  • International School Scholarships

    Value: £1,000 per year – awarded automatically.

    Up to £1,000

  • Prompt Payment Discount

    Early Deposit Payment Discount - £500 discount; Early Full Fee Payment Discount - £1,000 discount.

  • University of Wolverhampton Sports Scholarship

    Tier One Scholarship: Scholars can receive up to £1,500 per academic year for their course of study. Tier Two Scholarship: Scholars can receive up to £1,000 per academic year.

  • WLV Women in Engineering Scholarships

    We are offering scholarships of £1,000 to be awarded, to female students beginning their engineering education at the University.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

The BEng Civil Engineering graduates at the University of Wolverhampton can function in roles such as:

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

Cost of study

For the 2025/26 academic year, the annual tuition fee for the BEng Civil Engineering at the University of Wolverhampton is £15,995 for international students.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to find out more about this process.

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