BEng (Hons)/MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
About this course
BEng (Hons)/MEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering. Core topics include Engineering Design, Project Management, Mathematical Modelling, Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Programming. The programme is delivered part-time over eight years, with one day per week at university and two block study weeks. Students complete a dissertation involving independent empirical data collection and analysis.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBC to includeGrade B in Mathematics
What students say
Based on about 8 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 77%
- Learning opportunities: 73%
- Assessment and feedback: 80%
- Academic support: 75%
- Organisation and management: 67%
- Learning resources: 86%
- Student voice: 61%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 6 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 90%
- Working and studying: 10%
Most common jobs
- Engineering professionals: 75%
- Information Technology Professionals: 10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 10%
- A degree: 15%
- Other HE qualification: 75%
Modules
- Sustainable Construction and Traffic Engineering
- Digital Construction and Communication
- Surveying
- Materials
- Mathematics - BEng
- Engineering Mechanics
- Mathematics for Engineers
- Structures 2
- Structural Engineering Design 2
- Safety in Design
- Geotechnics 2
- Water Resources 2
- Water Resources Engineering 4
- Construction Management
- Project Empirical Data collection and Analysis
- Project Literature Review and Methodology
- Dissertation Literature Review and Methodology
- Dissertation Empirical Data collection and Analysis
- Soil Mechanics 4
- Structural analysis and design 4
- Civil Engineering Design
- Environmental Engineering 4
- Highways and Transportation Engineering
- Project Management
- Integrated Design studies A
- Structural Design for Infrastructure
- Sustainable Development
- Infrastructure Design Studies
- Advanced Materials, Structures and Geotechnics
- Numerical Modelling
- Waste Systems
- Utilities and Water Engineering
- Structural Fire Engineering
- Highway Asset Management
Questions about this course
What do graduates of BEng (Hons)/MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering at Ulster University do next?
100% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BEng (Hons)/MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering at Ulster University?
77% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BEng (Hons)/MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering at Ulster University?
The typical offer is BBC at A level.
How many students continue on BEng (Hons)/MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering at Ulster University?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.