Civil Engineering with Transport University of Leeds

Overview

This Civil Engineering with Transport BEng programme at  University of Leeds is a practical course, so you’ll also have access to excellent laboratory facilities and a design studio, as well as extensive library facilities and computing equipment, including industry-standard software such as Revit (Building Information Modelling), IES (dynamic thermal modelling) and Robot (structural analysis). Our impressive laboratory facilities include specialist facilities for structures, materials, public health engineering, building services and geotechnics – everything you need to get started on your career as a chartered civil engineer.

Career opportunities

There are a variety of exciting career opportunities awaiting you when you graduate – from some of the largest construction organisations in the world to specialist building design consultancies and multi-disciplinary firms.

Civil engineering graduates are in great demand and University of Leeds students are among the top 5 most targeted by top employers according to The Graduate Market 2024, High Fliers Research.

Typically, the majority of graduates each year secure professional or managerial positions and take their first steps in their career in the core contracting and consulting arms of the UK’s £30bn civil engineering industry. The technical, communication and management skills you'll develop are also in demand from other sectors such as international finance, investment banking and large-scale project management.

Accreditation

The BEng programme is accredited as satisfying fully the academic requirements for an Incorporated Engineer (IEng), and satisfying partially the academic requirements for Chartered Engineer status (CEng). A course of accredited "Further Learning" will be required to complete the academic requirements for CEng.