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Civil Engineering (Foundation Entry) at University of Central Lancashire - UCAS

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University of Central Lancashire has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

Course summary

Course Overview Our Civil Engineering course is founded on strong industry links in a region that boasts a wide range of cutting-edge engineering and technology. Why study with us

  • This course offers an optional 48-week sandwich placement in industry for full-time students between Year 2 and Year 3.
  • This course will equip you with the principles and concepts of engineering, underpinned by a sound knowledge and understanding of scientific principles.
  • Work on live projects with our industry partners and advance your project management skills. This will be a huge asset as you progress into more senior roles during your career.
What you’ll do
  • Step out on regular field trips to see best practice projects and get hands-on experience of live projects.
  • The Engineering Innovation Centre enables you to work on real-world projects with commercial partners in state-of-the-art facilities.
  • You'll benefit from speakers from the Institution of Civil Engineering and related institutions - and from workshops delivered by regional and national contributors.
Accreditations
  • This course has been accredited by the CIOB, the globally recognised professional body for construction and leadership. Accreditation can lead to high level career opportunities in large organisations and private practice.
  • This course is accredited by the JBM. They work alongside universities and industry to ensure that formal educational programmes and workplace programmes are in place to develop professional engineers who will contribute to sustainable, economic growth and ethical standards worldwide.
Future careers As a civil engineer you’ll become a part of a dynamic, fast-growing industry with the potential to develop your career across the globe.

Modules

Please visit The University of Central Lancashire’s website for the latest information about our modules.

How to apply

31Jan

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

Course code:
7M36
Institution code:
C30
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
U

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)

Student Outcomes

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65%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
90%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 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

Please note fees for the foundation year will be £9,250, and then £9,250 per year for the remainder of the course. *subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate
Civil Engineering (Foundation Entry) at University of Central Lancashire - UCAS