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MEng Civil Engineering with Construction Management

University of Brighton

Institution
University of Brighton
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Civil Engineering with Construction Management
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
P8CA003MUU
Median salary
£41,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 17 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 90%
  • Learning opportunities: 90%
  • Assessment and feedback: 92%
  • Academic support: 95%
  • Organisation and management: 81%
  • Learning resources: 90%
  • Student voice: 82%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 40 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 90%
  • Left higher education: 10%

What graduates do next

Based on about 11 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 75%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Further study: 5%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Engineering professionals: 45%
  • Skilled trades occupations: 10%
  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 10%
  • Process, plant and machine operatives: 5%
  • Information Technology Professionals: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 95%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 65%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 75 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • West Midlands: 2%
  • East of England: 13%
  • London: 22%
  • South East: 63%

Who gets in

Based on about 35 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 80%
  • Access course: 5%
  • Other HE qualification: 20%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
  • Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
  • Accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
  • Accredited by the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
  • BEng (Hons) programmes. Accredited by the Permanent Way Institution on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.MEng programmes. Accredited by the Permanent Way Institution on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of MEng Civil Engineering with Construction Management at University of Brighton earn?

The median salary is £33,000 after 15 months, £32,000 after 3 years, £41,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £33,500 and £50,500. The £41,500 median after five years is £5,000 more than the UK median for Civil engineering.

What do graduates of MEng Civil Engineering with Construction Management at University of Brighton do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on MEng Civil Engineering with Construction Management at University of Brighton?

90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for MEng Civil Engineering with Construction Management at University of Brighton?

The average entrant had 90 UCAS points.

Is MEng Civil Engineering with Construction Management at University of Brighton accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. BEng (Hons) programmes. Accredited by the Permanent Way Institution on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.MEng programmes. Accredited by the Permanent Way Institution on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

Does MEng Civil Engineering with Construction Management at University of Brighton include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year.

How many students continue on MEng Civil Engineering with Construction Management at University of Brighton?

90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.