Civil Engineering with Construction Management (Hons)

Overview

You will also develop your understanding of the core principles of civil engineering, including structures, materials, geotechnics and hydraulics. Civil Engineering with Construction Management (Hons) is offered by University of Brighton.

Through fieldwork, site visits and design projects you will put theory into practice and work alongside students studying related subjects or courses, such as construction management and architectural technology. This multidisciplinary approach to project work, designed in consultation with our Industrial Advisory Board, mirrors what you will experience in industry. You will have access to specialist facilities including a concrete lab, hydraulics lab, soils lab, geotechnical centrifuge, dynamics lab and computer suite.

Careers

Their accredited course explores construction management, design of structures and project planning, as well as structures, materials, geotechnics and hydraulics.

Fieldwork, site visits, and projects run with our industry partners give you hands-on experience. You’ll work with students in interdisciplinary project teams on industry-based scenarios, ranging from design briefs to real-world case studies.

You’ll learn with staff active in research and consultancy and visiting industry experts will share their experience with you to give you a feel for what the working world is like.

The option of a salaried placement year and the opportunity to learn Building Information Modelling (BIM) will give you professional advantage. There is also the opportunity to study abroad in your third year.