Course Overview
This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of civil engineering principles, with a focus on sustainability. Students will learn how to design and build infrastructure that is environmentally friendly, socially responsible, and economically viable. The course will cover topics such as sustainable materials, renewable energy systems, and environmental impact assessment. Students will also have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and case studies, gaining practical experience in sustainable engineering practices. By the end of the course, students will be able to analyze complex engineering problems, design and implement sustainable solutions, and communicate their findings effectively.
Additional Information
Brunel University London is a leading institution for civil engineering education, with state-of-the-art facilities and expert teaching staff. The university is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint. Students on this course will have access to these resources and will be able to learn from experts in the field.
Unlock Your Potential at Brunel University London - A Leading Institution for Sustainable Civil Engineering Education
Brunel University London offers a unique combination of academic rigor and practical experience, making it an ideal choice for students who want to pursue a career in sustainable civil engineering. The university's location in London provides access to a vibrant city with numerous opportunities for networking and career development. Additionally, the course is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a rapidly changing industry.
Why You Should Study This Course
Our Civil Engineering with Sustainability BEng degree is a highly innovative course that has been developed to equip you with a broad range of knowledge and skills to meet the real-world needs of the civil engineering and construction industry. You will study the traditional elements of civil engineering including design, structures, materials, fluid mechanics, geotechnics, and maths. Youll be introduced to a range of sustainable infrastructure topics and then progress to specialist subjects such as water and wastewater engineering. Access is available to custom-designed technical facilities to work on your laboratory experiments. These include fluids and hydraulics laboratories, and structures, materials, and geotechnics labs. The latest industry-standard engineering software packages are available for you to use in dedicated computer clusters. During your studies, there is a residential field trip with hands-on experience in surveying and geology using industry-standard equipment. You will also benefit from guest lectures delivered by industry professionals, as well as visits to construction sites and civil engineering development projects.
General Eligibility
GCE A-level ABB including grade B in Maths and grade B in one of the following subjects; Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Geology, Environmental Science, Environment Studies, Computer Science, Electronics or Design and Technology (Use of Maths and General Studies not accepted).
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (QCF) D*DD in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, with Distinctions in Further Mathematics for Technicians and Further Mechanical or Further Electronic/Electrical Principles modules.
BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (RFQ) D*DD in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, with Distinctions in Engineering Principles and Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems.
BTEC Level 3 Diploma (QCF)/BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (RFQ) DD in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, with Distinction in Further Mechanical or Further Electrical Principles (QCF); Engineering Principles & Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems (RFQ), AND A-Level Maths at grade B (Use of Maths not accepted).
BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma (QCF)/BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (RFQ) D in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, with A-Levels grades BB to include Grade B in Maths and Grade B in one of the following subjects; Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Geology, Environmental Science, Environment Studies, Computer Science, Electronics or Design and Technology (Use of Maths and General Studies not accepted).
International Baccalaureate Diploma 31 points, including 5 in Higher Level Maths and Higher Level 5 in one of the following subjects; Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Geography, or Design Technology. GCSE English equivalent SL 5 or HL 4 and Mathematics SL 4 or HL 4.
Obtain a minimum of 120 UCAS tariff points in the Access to HE Diploma in Engineering with 45 credits at Level 3. All Maths and Science units must be Distinctions at level 3.