Civil Engineering

Civil engineers provide scientific and technical expertise to the construction industry. this integrated master’s degree equips you with skills in design, construction, management and sustainability for a successful career in the sector. it is your fastest route to chartered engineer status.

Placements are paid, and are a fantastic way to gain professional experience in a relevant field as part of your degree. undertaking a placement year could also count towards the experience requirement for a professional engineering qualification. in recent years civil engineering students have been able to obtain placements at leading companies within their chosen field such as: balfour beatty aecom arup interserve network rail. placements are highly encouraged at city. students that complete a placement year benefit from gaining professional experience working on real-life projects and are also more likely to achieve higher grades, secure a graduate-level job and earn a higher salary.

• Type: Optional

• Duration: 12 Months

• Fees: Contact us for up-to-date information

Civil engineers plan, design and construct the infrastructure around us, working on projects such as motorways, railways, hospitals and airports. city graduates have worked on some of the most important civil engineering projects in recent times, including the hs2 rail project and the development of london landmark buildings. recent graduates have secured work with: network rail arup bouygues construction kbr osborne skanska pgcs farrans construction. if you want to become a chartered engineer – enjoying enhanced job prospects and earning potential – an integrated meng offers the most direct route to achieving ceng status.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. City, University of London has partnerships with the following companies: