Degree benefits

• A world-class education brought to you by leading researchers, educators and practising engineers in their fields, supported by a structured personal tutorial scheme, subject-specific clinics and student mentoring.
• Our extensive links with industry provide a professional tutorial scheme and give many opportunities for vacation work experience and subsequent permanent employment.
• The programme is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM), and if followed by a Master's level qualification, offers a route to Chartered Engineer status.
• Studying in the heart of London is the perfect setting for civil engineering because of the exciting range of projects underway (e.g. Crossrail) and because of access to professional institutions.

Careers

• This programme equips graduates with a comprehensive range of knowledge and problem solving skills. In addition to core engineering skills, the programme places emphasis on the development of transferable skills such as project management, information technology, and communication skills, all of which will be essential in your future career.
• Our graduates can follow careers in many different fields and organisations, and can choose to set up their own businesses. Engineering problem-solving skills are appreciated by many employers, and lead to promotion to management roles. Our well rounded graduates are increasingly sought in professions beyond engineering, including banking, law and advertising.
• Typical employment sectors for civil engineers include: consulting, contractors, local authorities, government (principally the Highways Agency), non-profit, research, the railway industry, petroleum industry, gas facilities, offshore exploration, law firms and the financial sector.