Program Overview
The Civil Engineering at University of Derby is a MEng programme in Engineering over 48 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Civil Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: GBP 11,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Buxton, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Civil Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Engineering Mathematics 1
- Civil Engineering Construction and CAD
- Construction Materials Technology
- Structural Analysis Theory and Design 1
- Construction organisation and Economics
- Site Surveying 1
- Engineering Mathematics 2
- Geotechnical Engineering 1
- Structural Analysis Theory and Design 2
- Fluids and Drainage Engineering
- Infrastructure Surveying and Asset Management
- Infrastructure Design and Materials
- Independent Study and Personal Development
- Structural Analysis Theory and Design 3
- Civil Engineering Management
- Geotechnical Engineering 2
- Infrastructure Surveying and Design
- Hydraulic Engineering
- Interdisciplinary Group Project
- Research Methods: Application and Evaluation
- Environmental Risk and Responsibility
- CPD and Strategic Management
- Advanced Geotechnical Engineering
- Flood Risk Engineering Management
- Geomatics Engineering and Asset Monitoring
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- UCAS points - 128 (up to 16 from AS-levels).
- A-level - At least a C in Maths at A-level (or equivalent qualification), and at least one other Science A-level of either Physics or Design Technology.
- GCSE - Five GCSE\'s at grade C or above, including Maths and English.
- Pearson Test of Academic English: 51
- Cambridge English Scale: B2\xc2\xa0
- London Tests of English: level 4 for undergraduate courses is accepted.
- International GCE O Level English Language: Grade C
- International GCSE English or English as a Second Language: Grade C.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 11,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 11,750 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Derby directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Derby
University of Derby
Moffat, United Kingdom
University of Derby is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 48 months