The Civil Engineering – BEng (Hons) at Technological University of The Shannon is designed for aspiring engineers eager to shape the physical and built environment. You will explore the critical role civil engineers play in addressing global challenges, from sustainable infrastructure development and urban planning to vital resource management. This programme is ideal if you are passionate about problem-solving and wish to contribute to projects that directly improve society, such as transportation networks, energy facilities, and essential public services. You will gain a foundational understanding of engineering mathematics, mechanics, and materials science.
This undergraduate degree is studied full-time on campus over four years, offering a comprehensive learning experience. You will engage with core subjects including structural analysis and design, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, and construction management, supported by practical work in laboratories and site visits. The curriculum is enriched by Building Information Modelling (BIM) and surveying techniques, preparing you for modern industry practices. A significant element of your final year includes a substantial project and a valuable work placement, allowing you to apply your skills in a professional setting and graduate ready for diverse roles in the civil engineering sector.