BEng Civil Engineering

The Civil Engineering course at the Queen's University Belfast is a 3-4 year programme where students gain the opportunity to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The programme aims to produce graduates with a balanced mix of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, suitable for employment in the civil engineering profession.Course Content: The course includes topics from all the major sub-disciplines of civil engineering, including Structural Engineering, Geotechnics, Water Engineering, and Transportation Engineering. Students also learn about material properties, design of concrete and steel structures, construction methods, and management studies.Key Modules: The important modules in the course include Structural Analysis and Design, Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Hydraulics, and Transportation Engineering and Planning.Accreditations: The Civil Engineering course is fully accredited by the Institutions of Civil Engineers; the Institution of Structural Engineers; the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation; and the Institute of Highway Engineers on behalf of the Engineering Council.Future Careers: This course opens a wide variety of career opportunities with civil engineering contractors, consultants, and government authorities. It also prepares students for a career in various sectors including energy, transport, water, and construction.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.