Civil Engineering (Hons)

Overview

You will learn the fundamentals of Civil Engineering and the specifics of structural analysis, construction surveying, geotechnical engineering and relevant computer applications, as well as getting the chance to get experience in the field with a civil engineering internship.

Combining mathematical and design skills, as well as communication and management abilities, the Civil Engineering (Hons) course from Edinburgh Napier University  offers many skills that can be applied to a range of civil engineering projects that will appeal if you have a creative mindset and jump at the opportunity to solve complex problems.

Careers

Civil engineers plan, design and oversee nearly all aspects of construction projects. Projects can come in many different forms, whether that is large buildings or essential systems like railways and water management.

Civil engineering projects almost exclusively have considerable implications to all aspects of day-to-day life and our environment.

There is clear progression in the field of civil engineering at Edinburgh Napier with chances to take up international trips and internships.

The average civil engineering salary in the UK is highly competitive and employment opportunities are everywhere.

A degree in civil engineering from Edinburgh Napier University allows for a wide scope of career options, including:

• Consultant Design Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Transport and Urban Planning
• Environmental Engineering
• Automation or Robotics