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Civil Engineering BSc (Hons)
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Civil engineers find creative ways to solve real-world problems by developing the physical infrastructure society needs to exist – from bridges to houses, through to roads, hospitals and train stations.This course will provide you with a broad civil engineering education, focusing on the design, analysis and construction skills that are so vital for the industry. Youll be equipped with abilities to develop sustainable and cost-effective design ideas, learning about key civil engineering ...Read more

Civil engineers find creative ways to solve real-world problems by developing the physical infrastructure society needs to exist – from bridges to houses, through to roads, hospitals and train stations.This course will provide you with a broad civil engineering education, focusing on the design, analysis and construction skills that are so vital for the industry. You'll be equipped with abilities to develop sustainable and cost-effective design ideas, learning about key civil engineering concepts such as structures, materials, geotechnics and mathematics.You'll become an expert in applying your understanding of practical engineering techniques to find innovative solutions to real-world built environment challenges. Through industry-facing projects, site visits and the opportunity to undertake a work placement year, this course will give you all the skills needed to begin a successful career in Civil Engineering.


Key features

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Industry-Standard Facilities

| Experience hands-on learning in our specialist facilities and workshops, including dedicated concrete, materials, hydraulics, geotechnical labs and structural testing equipment.-


Professional Status

| Take the first step in gaining Incorporated Engineer status – this course is accredited to fully satisfy the educational base for an Incorporated Engineer (IEng).-


Placement Year

| Gain vital skills and experience in the workplace by undertaking a one-year placement on our sandwich route. Previously students have spent placements at companies such as AECOM, Curtins Consulting and Jackson Civil Engineering.-


Progression Opportunities

| Tailor your studies to suit your strengths and interests, with opportunities to transfer on to the BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering course, from which you could progress to our MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering Design and Construction course.


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Top 2 Ranking

| NTU is the 2nd most sustainable university in the world (UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2023).-


Outstanding Employability

| 100% of our BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering graduates are in a 'High Skilled' role 15 months after finishing their degrees (latest Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020/21).

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
16/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
27th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
45th
Civil Engineering
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 95 = 5% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
5%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
95%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Civil Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£25,000
UK Civil Engineering graduate salary
£26,000
What students say
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Walid
07 Feb 24

NTU is a great place to study because of the diversity that it offers. From Societies to Social events, it has everything...Read more

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James
05 Dec 22

City is populated with thousands of students from two universities, and everything in Nottingham is made very accessible with both a compact City Centre as well as brilliant..Read more

Entry requirements

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104 UCAS points

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Popular A-level subjects

Civil Engineering

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Mathematics
78%
Physics
46%
Chemistry
19%
Geography
14%
Business Studies
12%
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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£17,150 per year

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Students from EU

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£17,150 per year

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Latest Civil Engineering reviews

Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering
W
Walid
07 Feb 24
Civil Engineering BSc (Hons)
NTU is a great place to study because of the diversity that it offers. From Societies to Social events, it has everything....
Read more
J
James
05 Dec 22
Civil Engineering BSc (Hons)
City is populated with thousands of students from two universities, and everything in Nottingham is made very accessible with both a compact City Centre as well as brilliant...
Read more
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Nottingham Trent University 50 Shakespeare Street Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG1 4FQ United Kingdom
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