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University degree

Civil Engineering

City College Plymouth
Qualification
Degree
Length
-
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
part-time
Worth knowing: about 75% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

Civil engineers help to create the structures and systems that sustain society. They are responsible for designing, building and maintaining everything from bridges to power stations. You’ll gain specialist knowledge in a wide range of areas from site surveying to structural analysis and design to fluid technology and coastal engineering.

Successful completion of this course may lead to membership of professional bodies such as the Institution of Civil Engineers. This course is rooted in real-world practice, where you will interpret civil engineering problems, design and construct solutions and put them to the test!

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
85% got in with other higher education. The rest came in a mix of ways:
other higher education85%
A-levels10%
another degree10%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
25%
Continue past first year
What graduates earn over time
£25,500
3 years on
£32,500
5 years on
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on City College Plymouth's own site.
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