MEngCivil Engineering with a Year in Industry

Study location	United Kingdom, Southampton
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	5 years
Study language	English
Awards	MEng
Course code	H202

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) You must have an exam in Mathematics and an exam in another science subject (such as Physics, Chemistry, Further Maths, Biology, Geography, Geology). The third exam subject is flexible. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Upload documents in original language and translations. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.5 CAE before January 2015: level C CAE after January 2015: 176 points overall with no component less than 176

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

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Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

The first three years of the BEng and MEng are identical and cover all technical aspects of civil engineering. The fourth year of MEng course focuses on design, management and teamwork – key skills that are highly valued by employers. It also provides the chance to gain in-depth technical understanding and knowledge in subjects of your choice.

Career opportunities

The civil and environmental engineering industry provides excellent employment opportunities for graduates from MEng programme.

The university works closely with employers in the civil and environmental engineering industry to give students industrial experience during the course. This includes the Southampton University Corporate Civil and Environmental Scholarship Scheme (SUCCESS), which provides industrial sponsorships to students studying civil and environmental engineering. The industrial sponsorship includes an annual bursary, summer work placements and possible long-term employment after graduation. All first- and second-year civil and environmental engineering students are eligible to apply. Once awarded, the sponsorship is normally effective until you graduate.

The year four project with a major civil or environmental engineering company gives you a chance to work with potential employers and gives you valuable industry experience.

When you graduate with your MEng in Civil Engineering, you will have established connections with employers in the industry and you will have gained valuable industry experience. The final year of the course is industrial-style – with problems and solutions of a standard which would be expected in industry.