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UndergraduateThis course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.
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Course summary
Civil engineers with environmental knowledge use their specialist knowledge to develop bridges or buildings that can withstand the impacts of climate change and to assess the environmental effects of civil engineering projects, amongst many other activities. Our Civil with Environmental Engineering MEng degree develops strong leadership and technical skills to give you a great start to your career. Learning with staff active in consultancy and research, you’ll learn to design environmentally-friendly structures using sustainable materials and advanced engineering methods to create a more resilient future. TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE
- Fully meets the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).
- We are 12th in the UK for civil engineering courses — Guardian University League 2024.
- Fieldwork, site visits and projects run with our industry partners bring learning to life.
- Interdisciplinary project work, including the Engineering for People Design Challenge, working to find solutions for challenges faced by developing countries.
- Accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators.
- Our Industrial Advisory Board offer invaluable advice and networking opportunities.
- Work with researchers with expertise in areas such as earthquake engineering dynamics and design, advanced geotechnics and rock mechanics, bridge engineering and advanced hydraulics.
- Specialist facilities including concrete lab, dynamics lab, hydraulics lab, soils lab, and wave tank room.
- Option of a salaried placement year to build your experience and confidence.
- Learn Building Information Modelling (BIM) and gain a professional advantage.
Modules
Year 1 Land and Construction Surveying Structural and Stress Analysis Construction Materials Engineering Geology and Soil Mechanics Mathematics for Civil Engineering Civil Engineering Practice Year 2 Structural Analysis Concrete Technology and Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures Geotechnical Engineering 1 Hydraulics Computational Mathematics Option modules* Earth Surface Processes Environmental Pollution GIS and Remote Sensing Principles and Practice Year 3 Design of Steel Structures Integrated Approach to Design of Structures Geotechnical Engineering 2 Environmental Impact Assessment Options* Applied Hydraulics Advanced GIS and Remote Sensing Building Information Modelling (BIM) Dynamics of Structures Application of Design Sustainable Construction The Frozen Planet Water, Sanitation and Health Current Topics in Aquatic Environments Final year MEng Individual Project Options* Wave Mechanics and Structural Loading Rock Mechanics Dynamics of Structures with Earthquake Engineering Applications Hydrology and Pollutant Transport Sustainable Construction Environmental Management in Organisations Case Studies in Environmental Assessment and Management Bridge Loads and Analysis Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Random Vibration of Structures Transport Modelling for Civil Engineering Applications Applications in GIS Water Quality Assessment and Management Water Recycling Technology *Option modules are indicative and may change, depending on timetabling and staff availability.
How to apply
This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.
14Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 120 - 136 points
A level - BBB - AAB
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDM - DDD
Access to HE Diploma - M: 24 credits
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 27 points
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H2, H2, H2, H3, H3
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5. in each element, or equivalent English Language qualification. |
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Student Outcomes
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| EU | £17250 | Year 1 |
| International | £17250 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
The fees listed in the table above are for full-time UK undergraduate students in academic year 2025-26. You will pay further fees in each year of your course. Fees may increase each year. UK undergraduate and certain postgraduate fees are regulated by the UK government. The annual fee increase will not exceed the UK government's maximum regulated tuition fee limit set for the relevant academic year. Many of our courses include the option of a salaried placement year. Tuition fees for a placement year are charged at a lower rate of £1850. The international tuition fees listed above are for full-time courses during the academic year 2025-26. Further tuition fees are payable in each year of study. Non-regulated tuition fees, which usually apply to international students and UK postgraduate students* are subject to an annual increase of a maximum of 5% or the Consumer Prices Index (CPI), whichever is higher.
*Some designated postgraduate courses are regulated by the UK government – the annual fee increase for eligible UK / Home students on these designated courses will not exceed the UK government’s regulated tuition fee limit set for the relevant academic year.
Provider information
University of Brighton
Mithras House
Lewes Road
Brighton
BN2 4AT