The Civil Engineering BEng (Hons) at the University of Derby is designed for aspiring engineers eager to address the infrastructure challenges of our time, from sustainable urban development to resilient transportation networks. You will explore fundamental principles in construction materials, structural analysis, and geotechnical engineering, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the built environment. This programme is ideal for students who are passionate about problem-solving and wish to build a career shaping the physical world around us, preparing you for a vital role in the civil engineering sector.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, your learning experience will be hands-on, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical application through site surveying, CAD, and construction management. You will engage with real-world projects and case studies, potentially undertaking an optional placement year to gain invaluable industry experience. Graduates from the University of Derby's BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering will be well-prepared for roles in design, construction, and project management, with the academic foundation to pursue professional registration as an Incorporated or Chartered Engineer.