Overview

The Plymouth Civil Engineers imagine, design and create the structures and technical approaches that provide shelter, clean water, sanitation, transportation, energy security and protection from natural hazards.

Careers

The (Hons) Civil Engineering programme from University of Plymouth is an employment-focused course: preparing you for your chosen career is our priority.

Developing the next generation of chartered civil engineers means providing you with opportunities to connect and engage with the industry, from site visits and guest speakers to work placements.

With many of the graduates employed in a professional or managerial role six months after graduation, the connections we provide are meaningful and will have a direct impact on your employability.

The graduates are employed in a wide variety of roles and disciplines across both the public and private sectors in the UK and overseas. Possible career paths include:

bridge engineering

highway engineering

water and waste engineering

flood engineering

geotechnical engineering.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mechanics and Structures
Engineering Practice and Experimental Techniques
Engineering Science
Engineering Design
Civil Engineering Practice
Engineering Materials

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction View 349 other Bachelors in Civil Engineering & Construction in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS tariff 120 - 136

A level - To include grade B in A level Mathematics and all applicants must be studying a second relevant subject.

BTEC Qualifications are not accepted for Meng. May be considered in combination with additional qualifications or experience.

If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC.

International Baccalaureate 30 to 34 points overall to include 5 in Higher Level Maths and all applicants must be studying a second relevant Higher Level subject.

Irish Leaving Certificate

120 - 136 UCAS tariff points, including H3 in Maths and all applicants must be studying a second relevant Higher Level subject. GCSE equivalent English and Maths accepted within.

SQA Advanced Higher 120 - 136 UCAS tariff points, including grade B in Advanced Higher Maths and all applicants must be studying a second relevant Advanced Higher subject.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19200 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part time (Home) - £815 per 10 credits

Living costs

Plymouth

United Kingdom

731 - 1387 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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