BEng(Hons) Civil Engineering with Construction Management

Brighton: Moulsecoomb

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The BEng(Hons) Civil Engineering with Construction Management program at the University of Brighton combines civil engineering principles with specialized knowledge in construction management. This interdisciplinary program prepares students for roles that bridge engineering and construction, equipping them with the skills needed to lead and manage complex construction projects.Graduates emerge as skilled professionals equipped to lead and manage construction projects effectively, ensuring successful project delivery and contributing to the built environment. The program's emphasis on industry engagement, practical experience, and professional development prepares graduates for successful careers in the dynamic and evolving construction industry.

1. Core Engineering Modules: Students study foundational engineering disciplines, including mathematics, physics, mechanics, materials science, structural analysis, geotechnics, and fluid mechanics. These modules provide the basis for advanced studies in civil engineering.

2. Construction Management Focus: The curriculum integrates modules in construction technology, project management, contract administration, health and safety, and construction law. Students learn to manage construction projects effectively, from conception to completion.

3. Design and Planning Skills: Students develop skills in engineering design, CAD (Computer-Aided Design), quantity surveying, scheduling, and cost estimation. They learn to apply engineering principles to construction projects and optimize project outcomes.

4. Industry-Relevant Projects: The program includes industry-led projects and case studies, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world construction challenges. Students gain practical experience in construction project delivery and management.

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Location

Brighton: Moulsecoomb

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Score

IELTS: 6

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Tuition Fee

£ 14892

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: International students applying for undergraduate programs at the University of Brighton are required to have completed their secondary education with a minimum of 60% or above in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6, with no individual component score below 5.5.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 72, with a minimum score of 10 in each component.
  • PTE: A minimum overall score of 56, with no individual score below 51.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Scholarships for International Students at the University of Brighton.

Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships: The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships are prestigious awards offered to international undergraduate and postgraduate students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance. These scholarships provide a significant reduction in tuition fees and are awarded based on academic merit.

International Scholarships: The University of Brighton offers a range of scholarships specifically designed for international students. These scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs and provide financial support towards tuition fees. Eligibility criteria may vary, but they generally consider academic achievement, personal achievements, and contributions to the community.

Santander Scholarships: In collaboration with Santander Universities, the University of Brighton offers scholarships to international students. These scholarships aim to support students in pursuing their academic goals and provide financial assistance to cover tuition fees or living expenses.

Alumni Scholarships: The University of Brighton offers scholarships exclusively for international students who have previously completed a degree program at the university. These scholarships aim to encourage alumni to continue their education and contribute to their professional development.

Country-specific Scholarships: The University of Brighton may offer scholarships specific to certain countries or regions. These scholarships are designed to attract talented students from specific geographic areas and provide them with financial support to pursue their studies at the university.

It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application processes may vary from year to year.

Graduates from the BEng(Hons) Civil Engineering with Construction Management program at the University of Brighton are well-prepared for a range of exciting and rewarding career opportunities in the construction and engineering sectors. This interdisciplinary program equips graduates with a unique skill set that combines civil engineering expertise with construction management knowledge, making them valuable assets to employers in various industries.

  1. Construction Project Manager: Graduates can pursue roles as construction project managers, responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from inception to completion. They manage budgets, schedules, resources, and teams to ensure project success.

  2. Civil Engineer (Construction Focus): Graduates may work as civil engineers with a specialization in construction, focusing on the design, analysis, and implementation of construction projects. They ensure that projects meet technical specifications and regulatory requirements.

  3. Site Engineer/Manager: Graduates can work on construction sites as site engineers or site managers, overseeing day-to-day operations, managing subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

  4. Quantity Surveyor: Graduates with expertise in construction management can pursue careers as quantity surveyors, responsible for cost estimation, contract negotiation, and financial management of construction projects.

  5. Construction Contracts Manager: Graduates may specialize in contract management, handling legal and contractual aspects of construction projects, including procurement, tendering, and dispute resolution.

  6. Building Information Modelling (BIM) Specialist: Graduates with skills in BIM can work as BIM coordinators or specialists, using advanced software tools to optimize project design, coordination, and collaboration.

  7. Consulting Engineer: Graduates may join engineering consultancy firms, offering expertise in civil engineering and construction management to clients in the public and private sectors.


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