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BEng ( Hons ) Construction Engineering Management
UCAS code K200
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : ABB-BBC , BTEC : DDM- DMM , Tariff points : 112-128 points .
Accredited course
Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation
Institute of Highway Engineers
Institution of Civil Engineers and Institution of Structural Engineers
What ' s this course about ?
● Be introduced to key theories and principles that civil engineering practice is based on
● Explore the entire construction process , from surveying through to site management
● Get the leadership , interpersonal , technical and management skills needed in this rapidly changing field
● Do field studies and labs in surveying , soil mechanics , environmental hydraulics and construction
Example placements
● Aggregate Industries
● PMC Construction
Example topics
● Construction management and practice
● Soils and materials
● Introduction to building measurement
● Understanding structures
● Corporate and contract management
● Applied Building Information Modelling ( BIM )
' I enjoy the diversity of mixing theory learnt in classes and applying that knowledge in many practical projects in the electronics labs . It is an academically strong university with my course being accredited by a large governing body . ’
Michael Semere MEng Electronic Engineering
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Course highlights
● Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation , Institute of Highway Engineers , Institution of Civil Engineers and Institution of Structural Engineers
● On graduation you ’ ll meet in full the academic requirement for IEng ( Incorporated Engineer )
● Gain valuable experience on a one-year paid work placement with wellrespected companies
● Increase your future career opportunities with the option to study practical diving and underwater engineering and gain a recognised diving qualification
● Boost your skill set with optional modules including Building Information Modelling ( BIM ) and intensive residential training in surveying and construction skills
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‘ In the module ‘ Renewable Energy and Infrastructure ’, our class travelled to CAT ( Centre of Alternative Technology ), situated in stunning Snowdonia . We learned the practical side of our module which helped greatly . ’
Freya Bowie
Future opportunities
You ’ ll gain the skills and experience to work in a variety of construction industry roles . Our graduates are working as construction project managers , site engineers and managers , civil engineers , and structural engineers . On graduation and with sufficient industry experience you ’ ll be able to apply to register as an Incorporated Engineer . You ’ ll also meet the entry requirements for many graduate engineering programmes and can continue your studies to achieve the educational base for Chartered status .
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BEng ( Hons )/ MEng Renewable Energy Engineering
UCAS code BEng ( Hons ) H890 MEng H891
Duration BEng ( Hons ) 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement MEng 4 years full time , 5 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements BEng ( Hons ) A level : BBB- BCC , to include an A level in Mathematics . BTEC : DDM- DMM Must be in a relevant subject . Tariff points : 104-120 points to include an A level in Mathematics , plus a relevant subject , or equivalent . MEng A level : AAB-BBB , to include an A level in Mathematics . BTEC : DDD-DDM Must be in a relevant subject . Tariff points : 120-136 points to include a minimum of 3 A levels , or equivalent , to include Mathematics , plus two relevant subjects .
BEng ( Hons )/ MEng Electronic Engineering
UCAS code BEng ( Hons ) H610 MEng H613
Duration BEng ( Hons ) 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement MEng 4 years full time , 5 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements BEng ( Hons ) A level : BBB- BCC , to include an A level in Mathematics . BTEC : DDM- DMM Must be in a relevant subject . Tariff points : 104-120 points to include an A level in Mathematics , plus a relevant subject , or equivalent . MEng A level : AAB-BBB , to include an A level in Mathematics . BTEC : DDD- DDM Must be in a relevant subject . Tariff points : 120-136 points to include a minimum of 3 A levels , or equivalent , to include Mathematics , plus two relevant subjects .
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What ' s this course about ?
● Investigate solutions to reduce society ' s reliance on fossil fuels by using wind and solar energy , heat pumps , battery , fuel cells and electrolysers for hydrogen production
● Study energy conversion , storage technology , low carbon heating , sustainable transport , energy-efficient buildings and other topics that directly link to jobs in industry
● Become industry-ready , developing the engineering skills and technical knowledge to design , assess and improve electrical , renewable and alternative energy systems that benefit the climate and society
Example placements
● Companies operating in the sustainability sector
Example topics
● Energy conversion and storage technology
● Solar energy systems
Accredited course
European Engineering Programmes ( EUR-ACE )
Institution of Engineering and Technology ( IET ) – Meeting in full the academic requirement for registration as IEng . BEng partially meets the academic requirement for registration as CEng , MEng fully meets requirements for CEng registration
What ' s this course about ?
● Learn about electronic devices and systems such as smartphones , robots , drones and self-driving cars
● Develop the knowledge and skills to design and build the next generation of intelligent technologies
● Use the latest equipment in the measurement and analysis of electronics
● Gain the practical skills sought by industry through a focus on project-based learning
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Course highlights
● Learn about grid management automation , the flow of high-voltage electricity , and other aspects of electrical engineering
● Study energy storage for applications such as electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles
● Provide insight for business , industry and maintenance by comparing renewable energy technologies with traditional fuel systems using cost analysis
● Programme a system or device using computer code
● Go on field trips to potential employers
Example placements
● XMOS Core
● Airbus
● TUV SUD
Example topics
● Engineering sciences
● Principles of digital systems
● Microprocessors and programmable logic
● Digital signal processing
● Real-time embedded systems
● Artificial intelligence
Course highlights
● Gain valuable work experience with an optional one-year paid industrial placement
● Undertake extracurricular activities such as working on the Formula Student or Drones projects
● Learn in facilities including a microcontroller and digital lab , analogue electronics lab , telecommunications lab and computing suites with software applications such as Matlab
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‘ This brand-new BEng / MEng degree programme has been designed by looking at the increased interest by the industry towards clean energy supported by favourable government policies across the world , and attracting major inward investment to this sector thus creating many job opportunities . ’
Amitava Roy , Course Leader
Future opportunities
Our aim is to make you industry-ready during the course so you ' re able to make a positive difference in this sector . Work at the forefront of renewable energy sectors . These include energy generation , energy conversion and storage , sustainable transport systems , low carbon heating systems , energyefficient buildings , and working to improve national security with new technologies and infrastructure .
‘ The support from tutors is never ending ; the resources at hand are always there for you like the Maths Café or weekly lab support sessions . The sort of stuff you learn here prepares you for realworld experiences and that ’ s hard to come by . ’
Savannah Pascall
Future opportunities
Our graduates have gone on to enjoy successful careers in consumer and defence electronics , robotics , broadcasting , telecommunications and advanced product manufacturing . On graduation you ’ ll meet the educational requirements to apply for Incorporated Engineer ( IEng ) status ( BEng course ) or Chartered Engineer ( CEng ) status ( MEng course ) once you ’ ve met the work experience requirements .
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For opportunities to study or work abroad , see page 16 for details |
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