Civil Engineering The University of Manchester

Overview

During the first two years, the Civil Engineering course offered at The University of Manchester is broad-based and covers topics such as structural analysis, hydraulics, geotechnics, construction materials, engineering design, project management and mathematics.

In the final year, you will undertake an individual research project and have options to study emerging subjects crucial to the future of society such as renewable energy systems and resource efficiency and management.

This degree will equip you to enter the civil engineering professions, and fully satisfies the educational base for becoming an Incorporated Engineer (IEng), while partially satisfying the educational base for a Chartered Engineer (CEng).

Career opportunities

With a comprehensive range of courses, an excellent learning environment, close links with industry and dedicated staff, the Department offers students an excellent opportunity to fulfil their potential and progress onto their chosen career path. Our Civil Engineering graduates are regularly recruited by well-known engineering consultancies and organisations such as Arup, Atkins, Aecom, BuroHappold, Mott McDonald, Network Rail, amongst others. Many of our graduates embark upon professional careers in the built environment sector, but other career paths include project management and finance

Accreditation

A programme of accredited Further Learning will be required to complete the educational base for CEng.