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Civil Engineering (Part-time) (HND - Higher National Diploma)

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

About this course

An HND - Higher National Diploma in Civil Engineering (Part-time), an undergraduate engineering course focused on infrastructure, construction technology and mathematical principles. Core topics include Engineering Design, Ethics & Professional Practice, Project Management and Research Methods. The curriculum is delivered part-time over three years to accommodate professional schedules. The first year covers foundational principles through modules such as Fundamentals of Construction Technology, Structural Mechanics, Engineering Mathematics, Construction Materials, Skills for Professional Practice and Health, Safety and Welfare. Year two introduces digital and technical applications through Digital Technology CAD, Digital Surveying and Highway Design, Digital Technology BIM, Engineering and Construction Surveying, Geotechnical and Foundation Technology and Structural Analysis. The final year advances into specialised topics featuring Water Resources and Environmental Monitoring, Research Project Design, Contract Administration and Materials Engineering. Optional modules allow students to study Project Planning for Construction or Retrofit Coordination and Management.

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Institution
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Civil Engineering (Part-time) (HND - Higher National Diploma)
Duration
3 years
Typical offer
UCAS 104-120

Entry requirements

104-120 UCAS Tariff Points

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Do students stay on the course?

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

  • Continued on course: 5%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 5%
  • Left higher education: 90%

Modules

  • Fundamentals of Construction Technology
  • Structural Mechanics
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Construction Materials
  • Skills for Professional Practice
  • Health, Safety and Welfare
  • Digital Technology CAD
  • Digital Surveying and Highway Design
  • Digital Technology BIM
  • Engineering and Construction Surveying
  • Geotechnical and Foundation Technology
  • Structural Analysis
  • Water Resources and Environmental Monitoring
  • Research Project Design
  • Contract Administration
  • Materials Engineering
  • Project Planning for Construction
  • Retrofit Coordination and Management

Questions about this course

How many students continue on Civil Engineering (Part-time) (HND - Higher National Diploma) at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?

5% of students continued into their second year, and 90% left higher education.