BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering (Progression Route)

Program Overview

BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering (Progression Route)

Overview

This course has strong links with the industry and a number of modules are delivered by tutors who are primarily employed as practising professionals within the industry and who are employed by the colleges on proportional contracts. Graduates have found employment as site engineers, CAD technicians, technician engineers, highway engineers and estimators. This course is not available to international applicants.

Accreditation is pending subject to successful review at the next accreditation visit in June 2025.

Course Modules

• Structural Analysis and Design B (Mandatory)
• Materials Technology (Mandatory)
• Geotechnics and Hydraulics (Mandatory)
• Engineering Materials (Mandatory)
• Contract Law and Administration (Mandatory)
• Dissertation (Mandatory)

Entry Requirements

UK Academic Requirements

• FdA or FdSc (or equivalent) in relevant subject
• All applicants are required to hold GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above. Applicants who do not hold these qualifications may be considered on an individual basis based upon their overall application and the course applied for.

International Requirements

• IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in all components) where English is not the student's first language.
• Applicants whose first language is not English, but who have been living in the UK for 2 years or more will be expected to hold GCSE English at Grade C or above, (grade 4-9 for the new GCSEs) or the relevant Level 2 equivalent (if applicable).

Transferring Credit

• If you have previously studied at higher education level before you may be able to transfer credits to a related course at the University of Suffolk and reduce the period of study time necessary to achieve your degree.

Fees and Funding

2025/26

• UK Full-time Tuition Fee: £9,535 per year
• UK Part-time Tuition Fee: £1,589 per 20 credit module
• International Full-time Tuition Fee: £15,690 per year

2026/27

• UK Full-time Tuition Fee: £9,535 per year
• UK Part-time Tuition Fee: £1,589 per 20 credit module
• International Full-time Tuition Fee: £15,690 per year

How to Apply

To study this course on a full-time basis, you can apply through UCAS. As well as providing your academic qualifications, you’ll be able to showcase your skills, qualities and passion for the subject.