BEng/MEng Civil Engineering with an Integrated Foundation Year
About this course
BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering, incorporating an integrated foundation year at The University of Manchester. Completion of the foundation year guarantees progression to the first year of the degree upon meeting specific criteria.
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What students say
Based on about 25 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 82%
- Learning opportunities: 82%
- Assessment and feedback: 75%
- Academic support: 87%
- Organisation and management: 82%
- Learning resources: 80%
- Student voice: 68%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 55%
- Left higher education: 45%
What graduates do next
Based on about 12 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 75%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 10%
Most common jobs
- Engineering professionals: 80%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations: 5%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 100%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 75%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 55 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 2%
- North West: 55%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 9%
- West Midlands: 4%
- London: 17%
- South East: 4%
- South West: 2%
- Wales: 8%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 95%
- Baccalaureate: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Information and Communications Technology
- Foundation Year Project- Chemical Engineering
- Academic Skills
- Matter and Energy Phys 1
- Waves and Particles Phys 3
- World of the Electron Phys 2
- Foundation Year Project-Chemistry
- Foundation Year Project-MACE
- Foundation Year Project-Materials
- Foundation Year Project- Maths
- Foundation Year Project- Earth & Environmental Science
- Foundation Year Project- Computer Science
- Foundation Year Project-EEE (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
- Foundation Year Project- Physics
- Mathematics 0B1
- Mathematics 0B2
- Mathematics 0C1
- Mathematics 0C2
- Mathematics 0F2
- Mathematics 0J2
- Mathematics 0N1
- Mathematics 0D2
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BEng/MEng Civil Engineering with an Integrated Foundation Year at University of Manchester earn?
The median salary is £31,500 after 15 months, £30,500 after 3 years, £34,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £32,000 and £38,500. The £34,500 median after five years is £2,000 less than the UK median for Civil engineering.
What do graduates of BEng/MEng Civil Engineering with an Integrated Foundation Year at University of Manchester do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BEng/MEng Civil Engineering with an Integrated Foundation Year at University of Manchester?
82% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BEng/MEng Civil Engineering with an Integrated Foundation Year at University of Manchester?
The average entrant had 164 UCAS points.
Does BEng/MEng Civil Engineering with an Integrated Foundation Year at University of Manchester include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BEng/MEng Civil Engineering with an Integrated Foundation Year at University of Manchester?
55% of students continued into their second year, and 45% left higher education.