Overview

The Civil Engineering (with Foundation Year) programme from The University of Lancashire 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.

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.

Successful Civil Engineering graduates will be valued by society as the new digital pioneers of civil engineering, using modern methods to solve societal problems.

This course brings alternative routes to employment in a range of engineering disciplines - either the broad area of civil engineering or specialist disciplines such as a structural engineer, transportation engineer, environmental engineer, or engineering hydrologist.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analytical Studies for Engineers

Civil Engineering Design and Sustainable Practice

Civil Engineering Structures

Engineering Geology and Surveying

Engineering Analysis

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Preston, 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

64 points at A2

BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP

BTEC Diploma: MM

Pass Access Course: 64 points

International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level subjects.

T Level: P (D or E)

GCSEs: 5 at Grade C /4 including Maths and English or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17325 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Additional Details

The tuition is from last year. This year's tuition has not yet been confirmed.

Living costs

Preston

United Kingdom

751 - 1425 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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Scholarships Information

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Overview

What you'll do

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Preston

Funding

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