BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering with Sandwich year

at University of South Wales

• Students gain knowledge of fundamental civil engineering principles like structural design, geotechnical design, project management, highway engineering and sustainable development.
• The programme covers both theoretical concepts and practical applications through the use of industry-standard software for design and project work.
• There are opportunities for practical field courses in the UK as well as an integrated sandwich year of industrial work experience.
• Each module is designed with input from industry professionals to ensure relevance and enhance the employability of graduates.
• The degree is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators, meeting academic requirements for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting requirements for Chartered Engineer status.

Modules

• Structural Analysis and Design 2 
• Geotechnics and Hydrology 
• Analytical and Hydraulic Methods 
• Sustainable Design 
• Practising Civil Engineering 
• Highways and Transportation 
• Supervised Work Experience

Important Dates

Currently, the University of South Wales has temporarily closed applications for its BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering with Sandwich year programme. Those interested in pursuing this undergraduate course are recommended to frequently monitor the university's official website for announcements regarding the reopening of the application process. Typically, the application cycle for this degree commences in May-June, coinciding with the beginning of the new academic year which is September, to facilitate admissions for the upcoming student intake.

• A-Levels: CCC including Mathematics or a numerate subject like Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Geography (96 UCAS points)
• Welsh Bacc: Pass with Grade C in the Skills Challenge Certificate and CC at A-Level including Mathematics or a numerate subject (96 UCAS points)
• BTEC: Extended Diploma with MMM in a relevant Mathematics, Science, or Engineering subject (96 UCAS points)
• Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma in Mathematics, Science, or Engineering with a minimum 96 UCAS points
• GCSE: Minimum of 5 GCSEs grade C/4 or above, including Mathematics/Numeracy and English (individual circumstances considered)

International Tuition Fees:

£16200 per year

The prospects for employment among civil engineering graduates are highly promising, bolstered by strong industry connections facilitating advantageous career beginnings. Graduates consistently find employment opportunities with consulting engineers, civil engineering contractors, and local authorities, as well as with renowned companies.